There are 4 ways to get from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
4h 47m£45–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus Ember
5h 7m£16–23Drive 136.1 mi
- Drive from Spean Bridge to Edinburghcar 136.1 mi
2h 37m£34–48Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 913
5h 45m£30–59
Spean Bridge to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Spean Crescent and arriving at George Street via Fort William. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Spean Bridge and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Spean Bridge and Edinburgh is 151 miles. The road distance is 136.9 miles.
The best way to get from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £45 - £75.
The train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley takes 4h 47m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Spean Bridge to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Fort William station.
Spean Bridge to Edinburgh train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Spean Bridge station.
The best way to get from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £24 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Spean Bridge, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley 6 times a week. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Fort William to George Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Fort William to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £28–55
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More Questions & Answers
Spean Bridge to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Spean Bridge to Edinburgh train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spean Bridge to Edinburgh is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh.
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