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How to get fromEdinburgh to Caledonian Forestby train, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Caledonian Forest by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kingussietrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    2. Drive from Kingussie to Caledonian Forestcar car
    3h 59m
    £46–110

  2. Bus via George Street

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustus Abertarff Placebus bus Ember
    6h 31m
    £29–41

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk094
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort Augustus Abertarff Placebus bus Ember
    6h 13m
    £37–76

  4. Drive  156.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Caledonian Forestcar car 156.3 mi
    3h 1m
    £39–56

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    6h 14m
    £47–64

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  • Distance: 199.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Caledonian Forest, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Caledonian Forest via Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness Union Street, and Fort Augustus Abertarff Place in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridge 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 4h 48m.

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