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How to get fromEdinburgh to Urquhartby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Urquhart by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Aberdeen

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    5h 6m
    £90–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    6h 59m
    £34–61

  3. Drive 161.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Urquhartcar car 161.3 mi
    3h 21m
    £40–57

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Huntlytrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from The Square to Reiket Lanebus bus 10 / ...
    5h 58m
    £52–85

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Elgintrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    7h 14m
    £79–169

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  • Distance: 203.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Urquhart via Aberdeen and Elgin in around 5h 6m. 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.

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