There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Gairlochy by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from George Street to Fort Williambus Ember
5h 45m£16–26Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain Edinburgh - Fort William
6h 2m£46–76Drive 139.5 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Gairlochycar 139.5 mi
2h 40m£34–50Bus, line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 913
- Take the bus from Middle St Car Park to Canal Cottagebus 43
6h 49m£31–57
Edinburgh to Gairlochy by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Gairlochy is to bus which costs £16 - £26 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Gairlochy is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Gairlochy. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Lock Keeper Cottage via Bus Station and Spean Crescent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Gairlochy. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Spean Bridge via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Gairlochy is 152 miles. The road distance is 140.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Gairlochy without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs £16 - £26.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Edinburgh to Gairlochy, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Gairlochy bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Gairlochy train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Gairlochy is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs £16 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Gairlochy, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Fort William 5 times a day. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 4h 1m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridge 6 times a week. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £28–55
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Middle St Car Park to Canal Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Gairlochy bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fort William station.
Edinburgh to Gairlochy train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Spean Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Gairlochy is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Edinburgh to Gairlochy.
There are 753+ hotels available in Gairlochy.