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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase

Cheapest
2 h 41 min
Car
231 km.
from $12
Other
6 h 28 min
152 km.
from $71.96
6 h 44 min
153 km.
from $109.92

Transport providers

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
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:
3h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$41.77

Train operators

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 Queen Street to Crianlarich
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04
Train from Crianlarich to Banavie
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.52–$49.37

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Fort
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$120.25

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase is to bus which costs $42.39 - $59.78 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $46.74 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Neptune's Staircase?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Kilmallie Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Middle St Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Neptune's Staircase?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Banavie via Glasgow Queen Street and Crianlarich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase?

The distance between Edinburgh and Neptune's Staircase is 247 km. The road distance is 232.8 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase without a car is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs $42.39 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase?

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase bus from?

Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase train from?

Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs $42.39 - $59.78 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $51.09 - $119.57 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase train arrive?

Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Edinburgh to Neptune's Staircase.

Where can I stay near Neptune's Staircase?

There are 571+ hotels available in Neptune's Staircase. Prices start at $8.87 per night.
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