There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lossiemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Aberdeen
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
5h 39m£58–131Bus via Nairn
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
6h 8m£30–63Drive 165.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Lossiemouthcar 165.4 mi
3h 28m£42–60Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
- Take the train from Dundee to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
5h 52m£70–130Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk094
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin stationbus Ember
6h 39m£33–69
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lossiemouth is to bus via Nairn which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lossiemouth is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Lossiemouth. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Hill Street via Bus Station Stance 5, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Lossiemouth. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Elgin via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lossiemouth is 206 miles. The road distance is 166.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lossiemouth without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 5h 39m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Edinburgh to Lossiemouth, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Lossiemouth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Lossiemouth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lossiemouth is to train via Aberdeen which takes 5h 39m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Nairn, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lossiemouth, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hill Street via Aberdeen, Elgin, and Bus Station in around 5h 39m. 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.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Lossiemouth bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Edinburgh to Lossiemouth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Lossiemouth is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Edinburgh to Lossiemouth.
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