There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Stanley by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from George Street to Perth stationbus Ember
2h 49m£12–19Bus via Park and Ride
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ridebus Uk092 / ...
2h 58m£11–16Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
3h 2m£17–43Drive 50.8 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Stanleycar 50.8 mi
1h 1m£13–19
Edinburgh to Stanley by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Stanley is to bus via Park and Ride which costs £10 - £17 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Stanley is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Stanley. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Cross via King Street and Mill Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Stanley. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Perth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Stanley is 56 miles. The road distance is 51.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Stanley without a car is to bus which takes 2h 49m and costs £11 - £19.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Edinburgh to Stanley, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Stanley bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Stanley train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Stanley is to bus which takes 2h 49m and costs £11 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £45 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Stanley, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Perth station hourly. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth hourly. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Ember
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Stanley bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Perth station.
Edinburgh to Stanley train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Stanley is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Edinburgh to Stanley.
There are 465+ hotels available in Stanley.