What is the cheapest way to get from Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £16 - £22 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Gilnockie Tower and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gilnockie Bridge and arriving at South Bridge. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh?

The distance between Gilnockie Tower and Edinburgh is 118 miles. The road distance is 76.4 miles.

How do I travel from Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh bus from?

Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Gilnockie Bridge station.

Where does the Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at South Bridge station.

Can I drive from Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 3019+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Village to Halston Hotelbus X95
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 39m
£36–73
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gilnockie Bridge to South Bridgebus X95
3h 8m
£16–22
Drive 75.9 mi
1. Drive from Gilnockie Tower to Edinburghcar 75.9 mi
1h 45m
£19–27

Gilnockie Tower to Edinburgh by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 117.4 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Gilnockie Tower, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Borders Buses operates a bus from Gilnockie Bridge to South Bridge twice daily. Tickets cost £16–22 and the journey takes 3h.

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