What is the cheapest way to get from Tongue to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Tongue to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £55 - £90 and takes 4h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tongue to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Tongue to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Tongue and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Tongue to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Kirkiboll Road End and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via War Memorial and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

How far is it from Tongue to Edinburgh?

The distance between Tongue and Edinburgh is 248 miles. The road distance is 241.1 miles.

How do I travel from Tongue to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Tongue to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 7h 34m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Tongue to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Tongue to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tongue to Edinburgh bus from?

Tongue to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Transport for Tongue, depart from Kirkiboll Road End station.

Where does the Tongue to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Tongue to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Transport for Tongue, arrive at War Memorial station.

Can I drive from Tongue to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Tongue to Edinburgh is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Tongue to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2826+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Tongue to Edinburgh - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, ferry, and plane

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kirkiboll Road End to War Memorialbus 2
2. Take the bus from War Memorial to Bus Station Stance 6bus 805
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
7h 34m
Drive 239.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tongue to Edinburghcar 239.7 mi
4h 37m
£60–86
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kirkiboll Road End to War Memorialbus 2
2. Take the bus from War Memorial to Bus Station Stance 6bus 805
3. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 38m
Bus, ferry, fly
1. Take the bus from Kirkiboll Road End to Sandsidebus
2. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry
3. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane KOI - EDI
8h 40m
Bus, train via Lairg
1. Take the bus from Kirkiboll Road End to Stationbus 2
2. Take the train from Lairg to Invernesstrain
3. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 17m
Bus, train via Lairg #2
1. Take the bus from Fire Station to Stationbus 2
2. Take the train from Lairg to Invernesstrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
8h 18m

Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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1h 10mAverage Duration

£166Cheapest Price

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Distance: 246.9 mi
Duration: 7h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Kirkiboll Road End to Edinburgh, Bus Station via War Memorial and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 7h 34m.

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