There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Castle to The Mound (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to The Moundbus X99
6h 11m£58–151Bus via George Street
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to The Moundbus X99
6h 20m£18–24Drive 199.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Castle to The Mound (Station)car 199.7 mi
3h 48m£49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to The Moundbus X99
6h 33m£32–59
Edinburgh Castle to The Mound (Station) by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to The Mound (Station) is to bus via George Street which costs £18 - £25 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to The Mound (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Castle to The Mound (Station). However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at The Mound via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Edinburgh Castle and The Mound (Station) is 236 miles. The road distance is 200.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to The Mound (Station) without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs £55 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Edinburgh Castle to The Mound (Station), including transfers.
Edinburgh Castle to The Mound (Station) bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh Castle to The Mound (Station) bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Castle to The Mound (Station) is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Edinburgh Castle to The Mound (Station).
There are 305+ hotels available in The Mound (Station).
What companies run services between Edinburgh Castle, Scotland and The Mound (Station), Highland, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Castle to The Mound via George Street, Inverness Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to The Mound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to The Mound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to The Mound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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