What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart is to bus via George Street which costs £23 - £35 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Glen Urquhart?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Primary School Road End via Bus Station Stance 2 and Drum Green. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Glen Urquhart?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Inverness via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart?

The distance between Edinburgh and Glen Urquhart is 207 miles. The road distance is 176.1 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £60 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart bus arrive?

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

Where does the Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart.

Where can I stay near Glen Urquhart?

There are 1338+ hotels available in Glen Urquhart.

Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
5h 55m
£63–157
Bus via George Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
6h 40m
£23–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
6h 10m
£32–65
Drive 175 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Glen Urquhartcar 175 mi
3h 27m
£43–62

Edinburgh to Glen Urquhart by train, bus, and foot

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5h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 205.7 mi
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Glen Urquhart, 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, 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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