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How to get fromEdinburgh to Inverkirkaigby train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Inverkirkaig by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    3. Take the taxi from Ferry Terminal to Inverkirkaigtaxi taxi
    6h 35m
    £189–310

  2. Drive 237.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Inverkirkaigcar car 237.4 mi
    4h 33m
    £59–85

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    3. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Culag Hotelbus bus 809
    8h 36m

  4. Fly, ferry, taxi

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane plane EDI - SYY
    2. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Ullapool Ferry Terminal to Inverkirkaigtaxi taxi
    8h 6m
    £288–580

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Lairg to Inverkirkaigtaxi taxi
    7h 28m
    £296–450

  6. Bus via George Street

    1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Culag Hotelbus bus 809
    8h 49m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£156Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 268.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Inverkirkaig, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Inverkirkaig via Bus Station Stance 3, Ferry Terminal, and Culag Hotel in around 8h 36m.

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