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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Saint Kilda by train, plane, unknown, taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Benbecula, travel

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)planeGLA - BEB
    3. Walk from Benbecula-Airport-BEB to Saint Kildaunknown
    4h 48m

  2. Train, taxi, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Strathcarrontrain
    3. Take the taxi from Strathcarron to Somerled Squaretaxi
    4. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry
    5. Walk from Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal to Saint Kildaunknown
    13h 38m

  3. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from George Street to An Aird OnebusE4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Uig Pierbus915
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry
    4. Walk from Township to Saint Kildaunknown
    14h 20m

  4. Train, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Spean Bridgetrain
    2. Take the bus from Spean Crescent to Uig Pierbus915
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry
    4. Walk from Township to Saint Kildaunknown
    14h 51m

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Barra Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Barra Airport (BRR)planeGLA - BRR
    3. Walk from Barra Airport (BRR) to Saint Kildaunknown
    5h 43m

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Tiree, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tiree (TRE)planeGLA - TRE
    3. Walk from Tiree (TRE) to Saint Kildaunknown
    6h 50m

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Stornoway Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeEDI - SYY
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Townshipbus
    3. Walk from Township to Saint Kildaunknown
    7h 38m

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Stornoway Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)planeGLA - SYY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Townshipbus
    4. Walk from Township to Saint Kildaunknown
    8h 17m

  9. Train, ferry, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry20A / ...
    4. Take the bus from Police Station to Uist and Barra HospitalbusW17
    5. Walk from Uist and Barra Hospital to Saint Kildaunknown
    15h 15m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket£166Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Saint Kilda, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Saint Kilda. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Buchanan Street, take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Benbecula (BEB), then travel to Saint Kilda. Alternatively, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Strathcarron, take the taxi to Somerled Square, take the line 915 bus to Uig Pier, walk to Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal, then travel to Saint Kilda.

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