There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Highland Folk Museum by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newtonmoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness
3h 4m£30–90Bus via Newtonmore
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Newtonmorebus Ember
3h 30m£12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Co-Opbus M91
3h 15m£18–25Drive 111.5 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Highland Folk Museumcar 111.5 mi
2h 9m£28–40
Edinburgh to Highland Folk Museum by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Highland Folk Museum is to bus via Newtonmore which costs £12 - £18 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Highland Folk Museum is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £27 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at Co-Op. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Newtonmore. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Highland Folk Museum is 139 miles. The road distance is 112.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Highland Folk Museum without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £30 - £90.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newtonmore takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Edinburgh to Highland Folk Museum bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Highland Folk Museum train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Highland Folk Museum is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £25 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Highland Folk Museum, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newtonmore 3 times a day. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Park's of Hamilton operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Co-Op 4 times a day. Tickets cost £18–25 and the journey takes 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newtonmore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newtonmore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Co-Op
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Newtonmore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Highland Folk Museum bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Co-Op station.
Edinburgh to Highland Folk Museum train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Newtonmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Highland Folk Museum is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Edinburgh to Highland Folk Museum.
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