What is the cheapest way to get from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Caledonian Canal and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Aberchalder and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Caledonian Canal and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Spean Bridge and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh?

The distance between Caledonian Canal and Edinburgh is 199 miles. The road distance is 156.2 miles.

How do I travel from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 5h 39m and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh bus from?

Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberchalder station.

Where do I catch the Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh train from?

Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Spean Bridge station.

Train or bus from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh is to bus via Inverness which takes 5h 39m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Where does the Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh train arrive?

Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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

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

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Drive, train
best
1. Drive from Caledonian Canal to Kingussiecar
2. Take the train from Kingussie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
3h 47m
£44–111
Bus via Inverness
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberchalder to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
5h 39m
£37–77
Drive 155.3 mi
1. Drive from Caledonian Canal to Edinburghcar 155.3 mi
3h 5m
£39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aberchalder to Fort William Bus Stationbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 913
6h 16m
£40–71
Train
1. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
6h 20m
£41–65

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Distance: 198.1 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Caledonian Canal, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Caledonian Canal to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Aberchalder, Inverness Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 4h 48m.

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