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Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Bridge of Orchy take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 16m.
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Direct services run with Caledonian Sleeper.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy by train or bus
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy
Trains from Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 19:02. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 7:15 AM |
Last train 7:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Scotrail, Caledonian Sleeper from Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy trainsScotrail, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Edinburgh and Bridge of Orchy from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Caledonian Sleeper
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bridge of Orchy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy
Most Edinburgh to Bridge of Orchy trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Bridge of Orchy station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Bridge of Orchy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bridge of Orchy station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Getting to Bridge of Orchy from Bridge of Orchy city centre
Bridge of Orchy train station facilities and services
Bridge of Orchy has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bridge of Orchy.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridge of Orchy: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bridge of Orchy: Bike Parking.
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