There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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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 Tescobus X99
7h 54m£55–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Road Endbus X99
8h 9m£35–70Drive 259.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoecar 259.4 mi
5h 22m£65–93Fly, bus, ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane EDI - KOI
- Take the bus from Kirkwall Hotel to Travel Centrebus
- Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Road Endbus
9h 3m£200–462Bus via Wick Co-op
- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Wick Co-opbus Ember
8h 22m£40–55Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain Inverness - Wick
9h 18m£119–244
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Road End via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Wick via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Castle Sinclair Girnigoe is 297 miles. The road distance is 260.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 54m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe is to bus which takes 8h 9m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £250 and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Castle Sinclair Girnigoe, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe via Bus Station Stance 3 and Road End in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe via Inverness and Wick in around 9h 18m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–410
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Wick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Kirkwall Hotel to Travel Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- [email protected]
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
Ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- NorthLink Ferries
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Edinburgh to Castle Sinclair Girnigoe.
There are 211+ hotels available in Castle Sinclair Girnigoe.






