--- title: "Ingliston Edinburgh to Coalford – 3 ways by car, bus, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Ingliston Edinburgh to Coalford is 143 km. Fastest: drive in 2h 31m. Cheapest: bus from £13. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/ingliston-edinburgh-to-coalford" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/ingliston-edinburgh-to-coalford.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Ingliston Edinburgh to Coalford [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ingliston+Edinburgh&to=Coalford) [Coalford to Ingliston Edinburgh](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/coalford-to-ingliston-edinburgh) **Fastest:** 2h 31m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** £13\ by bus\ **Distance:** 143 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 8\ 3 ways, Fri 23 Oct\ ## 3 ways to travel 143 km apart. Times are the timetables for Fri 23 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 35 min quicker than the bus for £4 more; for most people the time is worth more. - [**Drive** best fastest 2h 31m£18–24 Estimated 199 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ingliston+Edinburgh&to=Coalford) - [**Bus** cheapest 3h 8m£13–156 Estimated 8 departures · Ember](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ingliston+Edinburgh&to=Coalford) - [**Taxi** 2h 31m£280–400 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ingliston+Edinburgh&to=Coalford) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from United Kingdom; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in United Kingdom** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.gbr.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [08:02 → 12:35 4h 33m · 2 changes · Ember E1£13–31](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Ingliston+Edinburgh&to=Coalford&date=2026-10-23&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [08:15 → 11:25 3h 10m · direct · Ember E1£103–156](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Ingliston+Edinburgh&to=Coalford&date=2026-10-23&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 3. [08:24 → 11:54 3h 30m · direct · FlixBus-gb FlixBus UKN11£90–139](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Ingliston+Edinburgh&to=Coalford&date=2026-10-23&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 4. [08:28 → 12:44 4h 16m · 2 changes · Xplore Dundee FLY£23–76](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Ingliston+Edinburgh&to=Coalford&date=2026-10-23&time=08%3A00&it=t4) 5. [08:31 → 13:35 5h 4m · 6 changes · Lothian Country Buses 70£15–37](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Ingliston+Edinburgh&to=Coalford&date=2026-10-23&time=08%3A00&it=t6) 6. [08:43 → 11:51 3h 8m · 1 change · Xplore Dundee FLY£56–123](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Ingliston+Edinburgh&to=Coalford&date=2026-10-23&time=08%3A00&it=t8) 7. [08:43 → 12:09 3h 26m · 2 changes · Xplore Dundee FLY£49–83](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Ingliston+Edinburgh&to=Coalford&date=2026-10-23&time=08%3A00&it=t10) 8. [09:28 → 13:44 4h 16m · 2 changes · Xplore Dundee FLY£13–31](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Ingliston+Edinburgh&to=Coalford&date=2026-10-23&time=08%3A00&it=t11) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Ingliston Edinburgh to Coalford? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 31m door to door. The straight-line distance is 143 km. What is the cheapest way from Ingliston Edinburgh to Coalford? Bus is the cheapest, from £13. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. How much is the bus from Ingliston Edinburgh to Coalford? Buses take about 3h 8m and cost £13–156 depending on operator and seat type. 8 departures appear in today's timetable window. How far is Coalford from Ingliston Edinburgh by road? About 199 km, roughly 2h 31m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £18–24; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Buses - Ember - Stagecoach Bluebird - First Aberdeen - FlixBus-gb - Xplore Dundee - Lothian Country Buses - Scottish Citylink Railways - ScotRail Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Coalford Coalford is a village in Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is slightly north of the River Dee and about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Peterculter. The population is around 100. 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