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How to get fromBenbecula Island to Edinburghby plane, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Benbecula Island to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BEB - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2h 19m
    £196–357

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Uig Pier to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    3. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus bus
    12h 45m
    £44–113

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from School to Police Stationbus bus W17
    2. Take the ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Oban Ferry Terminalferry ferry 20A
    3. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    12h 42m

  4. Bus, ferry, train via Mallaig

    1. Take the bus from School to Police Stationbus bus W17
    2. Take the ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry ferry 20A
    3. Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    12h 50m

  5. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BEB - EDI
    4h 46m
    £323–467

  6. Bus, ferry, train via Mallaig #2

    1. Take the bus from School to Police Stationbus bus W17
    2. Take the ferry from Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminal to Mallaigferry ferry 20A
    3. Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus 500 / ...
    4. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    13h 43m

Benbecula (BEB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket£184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 213.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 19m

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) once daily.

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