There are 7 ways to get from Uig Tower to Edinburgh by car, train, bus, ferry, 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.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Uig Tower to Strathcarroncar
- Take the train from Strathcarron to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 42m£98–214Bus via Tyndrum
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheadar Road End to Pine Trees Leisure Parkbus 915
- Take the bus from Tyndrum to George Streetbus Ember
8h 42m£43–77Drive 249.6 mi
- Drive from Uig Tower to Edinburghcar 249.6 mi
4h 55m£62–89Ferry to Benbecula, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Benbecula (BEB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BEB - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 1m£197–423Bus
- Take the bus from Sheadar Road End to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's Housebus Uk090
8h 56m£47–88Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sheadar Road End to Spean Crescentbus 915
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
9h 11m£67–121Ferry, bus to Stornoway Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbertferry
- Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SYY - EDI
8h 2m
Uig Tower to Edinburgh by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uig Tower to Edinburgh is to bus via Tyndrum which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Uig Tower to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Uig Tower to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Sheadar Road End and arriving at George Street via Tyndrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Uig Tower and Edinburgh is 316 miles. The road distance is 251 miles.
The best way to get from Uig Tower to Edinburgh without a car is to bus via Tyndrum which takes 8h 42m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Uig Tower to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Uig Tower to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Sheadar Road End station.
Uig Tower to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Pine Trees Leisure Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uig Tower to Edinburgh is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Uig Tower to Edinburgh.
There are 2837+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Uig Tower, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Uig Tower to George Street via Sheadar Road End and Tyndrum in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Benbecula to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–330
Flights from Stornoway Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Strathcarron to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Sheadar Road End to Pine Trees Leisure Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–65
Bus from Sheadar Road End to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £40–80
Bus from Sheadar Road End to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £21–45
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
Ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Tarbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–45
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £35–45
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