There are 5 ways to get from Whithorn to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Grapes to Crossbus 416
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 8mDrive 119 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whithorn to Edinburghcar 119 mi
2h 37m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from The Grapes to Port Rodie Ferry Terminalbus 416
- Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
6h 10mLine 415 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from The Grapes to Hole-in-the-Wallbus 415
- Take the bus from Hole-in-the-Wall to Dumfries stationbus 500
- Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 28mBus via Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D
- Take the bus from The Grapes to Port Rodie Ferry Terminalbus 416
- Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus
6h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whithorn to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Whithorn to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Whithorn to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from The Grapes and arriving at Princes Street via Port Rodie and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Whithorn and Edinburgh is 186 miles. The road distance is 119.7 miles.
The best way to get from Whithorn to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Whithorn to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Whithorn to Edinburgh bus services, operated by DGC Buses, depart from The Grapes station.
Whithorn to Edinburgh bus services, operated by DGC Buses, arrive at Port Rodie Ferry Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whithorn to Edinburgh is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Whithorn to Edinburgh.
There are 1692+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
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 10m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk
Bus from The Grapes to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/
Bus from The Grapes to Port Rodie Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/
Bus from The Grapes to Hole-in-the-Wall
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Hole-in-the-Wall to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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