There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet 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 Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
2h 30m£14–24Train
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban / ...
3h 35m£30–84Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Tarbet73.1 mi
1h 28mDrive 73.1 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbetcar 73.1 mi
1h 28m£18–26Bus via Ingliston Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
2h 36m£20–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet is to bus which costs £13 - £25 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Hotel car park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Arrochar & Tarbet via Haymarket and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Tarbet is 74 miles. The road distance is 73.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs £13 - £25.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs £13 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £85 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Tarbet, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Terminal to Hotel car park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Arrochar & Tarbet via Haymarket, Haymarket, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arrochar & Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Tarbet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tarbet.
There are 493+ hotels available in Tarbet.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Tarbet. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















