What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Culloden?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Culloden is to bus via George Street which costs £18 - £25 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Culloden?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Culloden is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Culloden?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Culloden. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Culloden Academy side via Bus Station Stance 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Culloden?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Culloden. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Inverness via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Culloden?

The distance between Edinburgh and Culloden is 190 miles. The road distance is 156.9 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Culloden without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Culloden without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £60 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Culloden?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Edinburgh to Culloden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Culloden bus from?

Edinburgh to Culloden bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Culloden train from?

Edinburgh to Culloden train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Culloden?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Culloden is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Culloden bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Culloden bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Where does the Edinburgh to Culloden train arrive?

Edinburgh to Culloden train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Culloden?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Culloden is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Edinburgh to Culloden.

Where can I stay near Culloden?

There are 1317+ hotels available in Culloden.

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Culloden by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 7m
£61–142
Bus via George Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
5h 5m
£18–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
4h 34m
£26–59
Drive 156 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cullodencar 156 mi
2h 59m
£39–56

Edinburgh to Culloden by train and bus

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4h 7mAverage Duration

£61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 189 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours.

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