There are 6 ways to get from Benbecula Island to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
best- Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BEB - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2h 9m£176–363Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Uig Pier to Pine Trees Leisure Parkbus 915
- Take the bus from Tyndrum to George Streetbus
13h 2m£47–129Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from School to Police Stationbus W17
- Take the ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry 20A
- Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 22mBus, ferry, train via Mallaig
- Take the bus from School to Police Stationbus W17
- Take the ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry 20A
- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 46mFly to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BEB - EDI
4h 36m£201–537Bus, ferry, train via Mallaig #2
- Take the bus from School to Police Stationbus W17
- Take the ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry 20A
- Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
13h 42m
Benbecula (BEB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benbecula Island to Edinburgh is to ferry and bus which costs £45 - £130 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Benbecula Island to Edinburgh is to fly and train which takes 2h 9m and costs £170 - £370.
The distance between Benbecula Island and Edinburgh is 214 miles.
The best way to get from Benbecula Island to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 12h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Benbecula Island to Edinburgh, including transfers.
There are 3004+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Benbecula Island, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Hebridean Air Services, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Benbecula to Edinburgh Airport via Glasgow Airport, Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £220–750
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Benbecula to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–320
Flights from Benbecula to Edinburgh Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01878 700357
- [email protected]
- Website
- datravel.co.uk
Bus from School to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://datravel.co.uk/
Bus from School to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://datravel.co.uk/
Bus from School to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://datravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Uig Pier to Pine Trees Leisure Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–65
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Tyndrum to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £15–21
- Car Fare
- £100–130
Ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–90
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £10–15
- Car Fare
- £70–90
Ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
Ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–90
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £10–15
- Car Fare
- £70–90
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