There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shiel Bridge by bus, train, rideshare, 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
best- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junctionbus 917
6h 6m£28–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
- Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Junctionbus 915
8h 37m£56–95Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Shiel Bridge182.9 mi
3h 24mDrive 182.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shiel Bridgecar 182.9 mi
3h 24m£45–64Bus via Public Toilets
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrumbus Ember
- Take the bus from Public Toilets to Junctionbus 915
6h 25m£29–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junctionbus 917
7h 4m£54–128
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shiel Bridge is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shiel Bridge is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shiel Bridge. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Junction via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Shiel Bridge is 218 miles. The road distance is 184 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shiel Bridge without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs £27 - £45.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shiel Bridge, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shiel Bridge bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shiel Bridge bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shiel Bridge is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shiel Bridge.
There are 292+ hotels available in Shiel Bridge.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Shiel Bridge, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Junction via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
Bus from Spean Crescent to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £9–18
Bus from Public Toilets to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Shiel Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Shiel Bridge. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















