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How to get fromEdinburgh to Carbostby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Carbost by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    9h 38m
    £63–163

  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 Portree Squarebus bus Ember
    10h 8m
    £28–40

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Mallaigtrain train
    3. Drive from Mallaig to Carbostcar car
    10h 2m
    £103–185

  4. Drive  232.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Carbostcar car 232.9 mi
    4h 33m
    £58–84

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk094
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Squarebus bus 917
    10h 5m
    £45–102

  6. Train, bus via Fort William

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort Williamtrain train Edinburgh - Fort William
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Somerled Squarebus bus 915
    10h 48m
    £56–89

Edinburgh to Carbost by train and bus

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration9h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 319 mi
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Carbost, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Talisker Distillery via Bus Station Stance 3 and Somerled Square in around 10h 5m.

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