There are 6 ways to get from Golspie to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Golspie to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
6h 5m£48–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Golspie to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
6h 11m£32–72Drive 203.8 mi
- Drive from Golspie to Edinburghcar 203.8 mi
3h 53m£52–74Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Golspie to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane INV - EDI
8h 21m£72–259Bus via Queensferry Street
- Take the bus from Golspie to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
6h 30m£32–72Train
- Take the train from Golspie to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
6h 38m£72–172
Golspie to Edinburgh by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Golspie to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Golspie to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Golspie to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Golspie and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Golspie to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Golspie and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Golspie and Edinburgh is 245 miles. The road distance is 205 miles.
The best way to get from Golspie to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 5m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Golspie to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Golspie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Golspie station.
Golspie to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Golspie station.
The best way to get from Golspie to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Golspie, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Golspie to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Inverness Union Street and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Golspie to Edinburgh Waverley via Inverness in around 6h 38m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–280
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £150–480
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £150–480
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Golspie to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Golspie to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Golspie to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Golspie to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Golspie to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Golspie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Golspie to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Golspie to Edinburgh is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Golspie to Edinburgh.
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