There are 6 ways to get from Lairg (Station) 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
best- Take the bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 6bus 805
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
5h 32mDrive 200.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lairg (Station) to Edinburghcar 200.5 mi
3h 49m£50–72Bus, train
- Take the bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 6bus 805
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
5h 36mBus, fly
- Take the bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 6bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane INV - EDI
6h 22mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Lairg to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
6h 11m£50–102Train
- Take the train from Lairg to Invernesstrain Wick - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
6h 12m£66–162
Lairg (Station) to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lairg (Station) to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lairg (Station) to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lairg (Station) station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lairg (Station) to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Lairg and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Lairg (Station) and Edinburgh is 208 miles. The road distance is 201.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lairg (Station) to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Lairg (Station) to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Lairg (Station) to Edinburgh bus services, operated by The Durness Bus, depart from Station.
Lairg (Station) to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lairg station.
The best way to get from Lairg (Station) to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Lairg (Station), Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3 in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lairg to Edinburgh Waverley via Inverness in around 6h 12m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–460
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–480
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- 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 Lairg to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Lairg to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- The Durness Bus
Bus from Station to Bus Station Stance 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- The Durness Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lairg (Station) to Edinburgh bus services, operated by The Durness Bus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 6.
Lairg (Station) to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lairg (Station) to Edinburgh is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Lairg (Station) to Edinburgh.
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