What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh is to bus via Perth which costs £26 - £50 and takes 5h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Fort Augustus Station and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Fort Augustus and arriving at Queensferry Street via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Fort Augustus Station and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Spean Bridge and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh?

The distance between Fort Augustus Station and Edinburgh is 195 miles. The road distance is 136.5 miles.

How do I travel from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 5h 33m and costs £30 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh bus from?

Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort Augustus station.

Where do I catch the Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh train from?

Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Spean Bridge station.

Train or bus from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 5h 33m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Where does the Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh train arrive?

Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh is 137 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2783+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
5h 33m
£31–69
Bus via Perth
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fort Augustus Abertarff Place to Inverness Union Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus
3. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
5h 37m
£27–45
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Fort Augustus to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
5h 34m
£47–129
Drive 135.7 mi
1. Drive from Fort Augustus Station to Edinburghcar 135.7 mi
3h 52m
£34–49
Train
1. Take the train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
6h 24m
£36–58

Fort Augustus Station to Edinburgh by foot and bus

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Distance: 193.8 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Fort Augustus Station, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Fort Augustus Station to Queensferry Street via Fort Augustus, Inverness Union Street, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 4h 48m.

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