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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

    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 4m
    £86–167

  2. Bus via George Street

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Falcon Sq to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    7h 22m
    £18–24

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    6h 22m
    £31–84

  4. Drive  161.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Urquhartcar car 161.3 mi
    3h 21m
    £41–59

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    7h 4m
    £26–59

Edinburgh to Urquhart by train and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 203.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bells Brae via Bus Station Stance 5 and Bus Station in around 7h 4m.

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