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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Machrihanish

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Machrihanish

Cheapest
3 h 45 min
Car
294 km.
from $16
Other
3 h 23 min
Train, Plane
168 km.
from $164.28
7 h 51 min
168 km.
from $56.85
7 h 21 min
Train, Bus
168 km.
from $108.41
7 h 49 min
168 km.
from $85.54
5 h 46 min
168 km.
from $161.80

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from St Andrew's House to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus
Ave. Duration:
3h 54m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.77–$58.23
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$39.24–$54.43

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.04–$88.60

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04
Train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.76–$24.05

Airlines

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Campbeltown
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$60.76–$139.24

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Machrihanish is to bus via St Andrew's House which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 7h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Machrihanish is to train and fly which takes 3h 23m and costs $92.39 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Machrihanish?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Machrihanish. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Turning Area via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Machrihanish?

The distance between Edinburgh and Machrihanish is 195 km. The road distance is 294.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Machrihanish without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs $54.35 - $97.83 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Edinburgh to Machrihanish, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Machrihanish bus from?

Edinburgh to Machrihanish bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Princes Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Machrihanish?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Machrihanish is to bus which takes 7h 49m and costs $50 - $70.65 . There are no good options to train or fly between Edinburgh to Machrihanish.

Where does the Edinburgh to Machrihanish bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Machrihanish bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Machrihanish?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Machrihanish is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Edinburgh to Machrihanish.

Where can I stay near Machrihanish?

There are 60+ hotels available in Machrihanish. Prices start at $51.97 per night.
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