There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgilphead by train, car, bus, or rideshare
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Helensburgh Centraltrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central
- Drive from Helensburgh Central to Lochgilpheadcar
3h 50m£50–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lochnell Streetbus 926
4h 38m£23–43Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Lochgilphead120.8 mi
2h 27mDrive 120.8 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgilpheadcar 120.8 mi
2h 27m£30–43
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgilphead is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgilphead is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgilphead. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Lochnell Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lochgilphead is 128 miles. The road distance is 121.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgilphead without a car is to bus which takes 4h 38m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgilphead, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgilphead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgilphead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgilphead is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lochgilphead.
There are 204+ hotels available in Lochgilphead.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Lochgilphead, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Terminal to Lochnell Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Park to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lochnell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Lochgilphead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Lochgilphead. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









