There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Aird of Sleat by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus 500
- Drive from Ferry Terminal to Aird of Sleatcar
8h 57m£49–77Train, drive via Glasgow
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain
- Drive from Mallaig to Aird of Sleatcar
9h 54m£104–217Drive 225.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Aird of Sleatcar 225.7 mi
4h 25m£55–79Train, drive
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain
- Take the train from Fort William to Mallaigtrain
- Drive from Mallaig to Aird of Sleatcar
10h 13m£121–389
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Aird of Sleat is to bus and drive which costs £45 - £80 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Aird of Sleat is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £50 - £80.
The distance between Edinburgh and Aird of Sleat is 320 miles. The road distance is 227.1 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Edinburgh to Aird of Sleat, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Aird of Sleat is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Edinburgh to Aird of Sleat.
There are 311+ hotels available in Aird of Sleat.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Aird of Sleat, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Aird of Sleat. However, you can take the bus to Fort William, walk to Fort William Bus Station, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, then drive to Aird of Sleat. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aird of Sleat via Glasgow Queen Street and Mallaig in around 9h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Fort William to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Fort William to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £43–252
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Adult Return Standard
- £76
- Child Return Standard
- £43
- Private Table Return 1st Class
- £252
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiel Buses
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Shiel Buses
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