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How to get fromSutherland to Edinburghby bus, train, car, ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Sutherland to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from War Memorial to Bus Station Stance 6bus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus bus M90
    7h 2m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lairg to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus bus Ember
    8h 10m
    £45–75

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from War Memorial to Bus Station Stance 6bus bus 805
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    7h 3m

  4. Drive 219.4 mi

    1. Drive from Sutherland to Edinburghcar car 219.4 mi
    4h 11m
    £53–77

  5. Drive, ferry, fly

    1. Drive from Sutherland to Scrabster Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane KOI - EDI
    7h 6m
    £201–453

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Lairg to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    7h 42m
    £84–202

Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 222.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Sutherland, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Road End to Queensferry Street via War Memorial and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Road End to Edinburgh Waverley via Station, Lairg, and Inverness in around 7h 42m.

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