What is the cheapest way to get from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Carrick Castle and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Car Park and arriving at Princes Street via Helensburgh station, Shopping Centre Entrance, Waterloo Lane and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh?

The distance between Carrick Castle and Edinburgh is 102 miles. The road distance is 100.5 miles.

How do I travel from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 28m and costs £75 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carrick Castle to Edinburgh bus from?

Carrick Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches, depart from Car Park station.

Where does the Carrick Castle to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Carrick Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches, arrive at Helensburgh station.

Can I drive from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Carrick Castle to Edinburgh is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2819+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Carrick Castle to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Carrick Castle to Edinburgh by taxi, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Carrick Castle to Garelochheadtaxi
2. Take the train from Garelochhead to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Fort William - Edinburgh
2h 28m
£77–95
Drive 99.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carrick Castle to Edinburghcar 99.9 mi
2h 12m
£25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Car Park to Helensburgh stationbus 302
2. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1A / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
5h 2m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Car Park to King Streetbus 302
2. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
3h 58m

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Distance: 101.1 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Carrick Castle, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Carrick Castle to Princes Street via Car Park, Helensburgh station, Shopping Centre Entrance, Hielenman's Umbrella, Waterloo Lane, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 2m.

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