There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Clava cairn by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
5h 45m£44–118Bus via George Street
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
6h 25m£18–24Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
6h 7m£26–59Drive 152.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Clava cairncar 152.6 mi
2h 54m£38–55
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Clava cairn is to bus via George Street which costs £17 - £24 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Clava cairn is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Clava cairn. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Culloden Moor Inn via Bus Station Stance 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Clava cairn. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Inverness via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Clava cairn is 201 miles. The road distance is 153.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Clava cairn without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Edinburgh to Clava cairn, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Clava cairn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Clava cairn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Clava cairn is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Clava cairn, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £19–28 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
- 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 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Clava cairn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Edinburgh to Clava cairn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Clava cairn is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Edinburgh to Clava cairn.
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