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There are 6 ways to get from Whithorn to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Grapes to Crossbus416
    2. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    6h 3m

  2. Drive 119 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Whithorn to Edinburghcar119 mi
    2h 36m
    £30–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Grapes to Port Rodie Ferry Terminalbus416
    2. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus900
    6h 12m

  4. Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from The Grapes to Port Rodie Ferry Terminalbus416
    2. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus923
    3. Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    6h 29m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Grapes to Crossbus416
    2. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    6h 42m

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from The Grapes to Port Rodie Ferry Terminalbus416
    2. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    6h 44m

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from The Grapes to Princes Street via Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Port Rodie, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 12m.

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