There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Culloden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 7m£64–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
4h 46m£26–59Drive 156 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Cullodencar 156 mi
2h 59m£38–55Bus via Queensferry Street
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
4h 53m£26–59
Edinburgh to Culloden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Culloden is to bus via Queensferry Street which costs £26 - £60 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Culloden is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Culloden. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Culloden Academy side via Bus Station Stance 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
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.
The distance between Edinburgh and Culloden is 190 miles. The road distance is 156.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Culloden without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Edinburgh to Culloden, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Culloden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Culloden train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
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 46m.
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 £80–150 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 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 4h 10m. 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
- £80–150
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- 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 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Culloden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Edinburgh to Culloden train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Culloden is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Edinburgh to Culloden.
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