There are 6 ways to get from Callanish Stones to Edinburgh by bus, plane, ferry, train, taxi, 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, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the bus from Stones Visitor Centre to Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SYY - EDI
4h 27mFerry, bus via George Street
cheapest- Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus
11h 55m£34–111Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus 961
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
10h 56m£44–157Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus 961
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 59m£60–217Taxi, ferry, drive, train
- Take the taxi from Callanish Stones to Tarberttaxi
- Take the ferry from Tarbert to Uig Skye Ferry Terminalferry
- Drive from Somerled Square to Strathcarroncar
- Take the train from Strathcarron to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
12h 24m£167–328Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SYY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 5m£157–376
Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Callanish Stones to Edinburgh is to ferry and bus via George Street which costs £30 - £120 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Callanish Stones to Edinburgh is to fly and train which takes 5h 5m and costs £150 - £380.
The distance between Callanish Stones and Edinburgh is 221 miles.
The best way to get from Callanish Stones to Edinburgh without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 10h 56m and costs £40 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Callanish Stones to Edinburgh, including transfers.
There are 2800+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Callanish Stones, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Callanish Stones to Edinburgh. However, you can walk to Stones Visitor Centre, take the bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Airport Terminal, walk to Stornoway Airport (SYY) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, then take the vehicle to Edinburgh Princes Street. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Callanish Stones to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Stones Visitor Centre, Bus Station, Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal, Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 10h 56m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Stornoway Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–350
Flights from Stornoway Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Strathcarron to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1851 709886
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hebridean Minibus Servic
Bus from Stones Visitor Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Hebridean Minibus Servic
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
Ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
Ferry from Tarbert to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–45
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £35–45
Ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Harris Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7500 450 387
- Website
- harristaxis.co.uk
Island Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1851 705 533
MM Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1851 700 000
Stornoway Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1851 704 444
- Website
- stornowaytaxis.co.uk
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