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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Alford

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Alford

Cheapest
1 h 33 min
Car
130 km.
from $7
Other
4 h 35 min
Train, Bus
144 km.
from $162.50
5 h 20 min
144 km.
from $46.67
5 h 58 min
144 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$26.58

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.24–$54.43

Stagecoach North Scotland

Phone:
01224591381
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Kingsford
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.39–$15.19

Ember

Phone:
+44 (0)131 510 4007
Email:
Website:
ember.to/
Bus from George Street to Adelphi
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$253.16

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$164.55

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$107.59

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Alford?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Alford is to bus which costs $27.17 - $38.04 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Alford?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Alford is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $40.22 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Alford?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Alford. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Kingsford Road via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Alford?

The distance between Edinburgh and Alford is 255 km. The road distance is 201.5 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Alford without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Alford without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $52.17 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Alford?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Edinburgh to Alford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Alford bus from?

Edinburgh to Alford bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Alford?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Alford is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs $27.17 - $38.04 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $46.74 - $228.26 and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Alford bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Alford bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Aberdeen Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Alford?

It is currently 03:58 at both, Edinburgh and Alford.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Alford?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Alford is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Edinburgh to Alford.

Where can I stay near Alford?

There are 152+ hotels available in Alford. Prices start at $60.46 per night.
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