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How to get fromEdinburgh to Gighaby train, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Gigha by train, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, ferry via Glasgow

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Lochnell Streetbus bus 926
    3. Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Ferry Terminalbus bus 449
    4. Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm8
    7h 52m
    £29–76

  2. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane plane GLA - CAL
    3. Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4h 50m
    £148–225

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Annieslandtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Lochnell Streetbus bus 926
    3. Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Ferry Terminalbus bus 449
    4. Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm8
    8h 7m
    £39–76

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminalbus bus 926
    3. Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm8
    8h 19m
    £32–67

Edinburgh to Gigha by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Gigha, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Gigha. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Lochnell Street, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Tayinloan Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Gigha Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Buchanan Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Campbeltown (CAL), take the taxi to Tayinloan Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Gigha Ferry Terminal.

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