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How to get fromTighnabruaich to Edinburghby bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tighnabruaich to Edinburgh by bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Line 478 bus, ferry, train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the bus from Royal Hotel to Ferry Terminalbus bus 478
    2. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    3. Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 16m
    £23–65

  2. Line 478 bus, ferry, bus via Ferry Terminal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Royal Hotel to Ferry Terminalbus bus 478
    2. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    3. Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 901
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus bus 900
    5h 15m
    £20–42

  3. Line 478 bus, ferry, bus

    1. Take the bus from Royal Hotel to Ferry Terminalbus bus 478
    2. Take the ferry from Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal to Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminalferry ferry Wf1
    3. Take the bus from Cameron Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 901
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    4h 53m
    £23–33

  4. Drive  125 mi

    1. Drive from Tighnabruaich to Edinburghcar car 125 mi
    2h 41m
    £32–46

  5. Line 478 bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Royal Hotel to Ferry Terminalbus bus 478
    2. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    3. Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 50m
    £26–65

  6. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Tighnabruaich to Wemyss Baycar car
    2. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 19m
    £41–83

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  • Distance: 101.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Tighnabruaich, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Tighnabruaich to Edinburgh. However, you can take the line 478 bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Dunoon Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Gourock, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Edinburgh Waverley. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Hotel to Princes Street via Ferry Terminal, Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal, Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal, Cameron Court, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 53m.

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