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How to get fromEdinburgh to Loch Kenby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Loch Ken by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Dumfries to Loch Kentaxi taxi
    3h 25m
    £165–245

  2. Drive  87.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Loch Kencar car 87.9 mi
    2h 8m
    £22–32

  3. Train, line 381 bus, line 521 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus bus 381
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Shopbus bus 521
    4h 23m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus bus 101A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Bennanbus bus 521
    5h 17m

  5. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Bennanbus bus 521
    6h 38m

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  • Distance: 162.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Loch Ken, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Princes Street to Loch Ken via Stance 5 and Bennan in around 5h 17m.

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