What is the cheapest way to get from Burghead to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Burghead to Edinburgh is to bus via Aberdeen which costs £27 - £40 and takes 8h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burghead to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Burghead to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Burghead and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Burghead to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Brander Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Burghead and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Burghead to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Burghead to Edinburgh?

The distance between Burghead and Edinburgh is 211 miles. The road distance is 169.4 miles.

How do I travel from Burghead to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Burghead to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Burghead to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Burghead to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burghead to Edinburgh bus from?

Burghead to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.

Where do I catch the Burghead to Edinburgh train from?

Burghead to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.

Train or bus from Burghead to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Burghead to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can train via Aberdeen, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Burghead to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Burghead to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Burghead to Edinburgh train arrive?

Burghead to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Burghead to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Burghead to Edinburgh is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Burghead to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 3005+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Burghead to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Burghead to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
6h 28m
£36–66
Bus via Aberdeen
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
8h 46m
£27–37
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
6h 33m
£69–174
Drive 168.4 mi
1. Drive from Burghead to Edinburghcar 168.4 mi
3h 19m
£42–60
Train
1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
6h 34m
£89–174

Burghead to Edinburgh by bus and train

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6h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 209.8 mi
Duration: 6h 28m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Primary School to Edinburgh Waverley via Bus Station, Railway Station, Elgin, and Aberdeen in around 6h 33m.

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