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Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle

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Edinburgh, Great Britain → Dunnottar Castle, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle

Cheapest

Transport providers

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Dundee
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Queensferry Street to Seagate
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Dundee
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Stagecoach East Scotland

Phone:
0345 241 8000
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Dunnottar
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.66
Bus from Bus Station to Dunnottar
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.96–$10.13

Train operators

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stonehaven
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$151.89
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$88.60–$126.58

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stonehaven
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$43.04–$94.93
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$29.11–$69.62

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs $19.57 - $35.87 and takes 4h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $33.70 - $50 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Dunnottar Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Dunnottar Junction via Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle?

The distance between Edinburgh and Dunnottar Castle is 186 km. The road distance is 169.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $47.83 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle, including transfers.

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

Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Queensferry Street station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $47.83 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $35.87 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle.

Where can I stay near Dunnottar Castle?

There are 542+ hotels available in Dunnottar Castle. Prices start at $51.34 per night.
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