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How to get fromHelmsdale to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)by bus, train, rideshare, car, ferry, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Helmsdale to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by bus, train, rideshare, car, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Petrol Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Edinburgh Airportbus bus Ember
    6h 8m
    £17–24

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Helmsdale to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    7h 26m
    £114–239

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Helmsdale to Edinburgh-EDIrideshare rideshare 218.4 mi
    4h 9m

  4. Drive 218.4 mi

    1. Drive from Helmsdale to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car car 218.4 mi
    4h 9m
    £53–76

  5. Bus, ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Helmsdale to Scrabster Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane KOI - EDI
    7h 30m
    £186–435

  6. Bus via Park & Ride

    1. Take the bus from Petrol Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park & Ridebus bus M90
    6h 22m
    £32–64

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Petrol Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    7h 4m
    £44–107

  8. Train via Stirling

    1. Take the train from Helmsdale to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    8h 1m
    £112–234

  9. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Petrol Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    7h 53m
    £102–230

Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£159Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 221.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Helmsdale, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?

You can take a bus from Petrol Station to Edinburgh Airport via Bus Station Stance 3 and Inverness Union Street in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helmsdale to Edinburgh Airport via Inverness, Haymarket, and Haymarket in around 7h 26m.

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