What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdour to Ellon?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdour to Ellon is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 8h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdour to Ellon?

The fastest way to get from Aberdour to Ellon is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdour and Ellon?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdour station to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Market Street via Pentland Rise, Queensferry Street, Union Square Bus Station and Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

How far is it from Aberdour to Ellon?

The distance between Aberdour and Ellon is 145 miles. The road distance is 121.1 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdour to Ellon without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdour to Ellon without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £30 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Aberdour to Ellon?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Aberdour to Ellon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdour to Ellon bus from?

Aberdour to Ellon bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Pentland Rise station.

Train or bus from Aberdour to Ellon?

The best way to get from Aberdour to Ellon is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 8h 18m.

Where does the Aberdour to Ellon bus arrive?

Aberdour to Ellon bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Street station.

Can I drive from Aberdour to Ellon?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdour to Ellon is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Aberdour to Ellon.

Where can I stay near Ellon?

There are 522+ hotels available in Ellon.

Aberdour to Ellon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 10 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Aberdour to Ellon by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
5h 24m
£33–99
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
8h 18m
£26–39
Drive 120.4 mi
1. Drive from Aberdour to Elloncar 120.4 mi
2h 18m
£30–43
Train via Perth
1. Take the train from Aberdour to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth
2. Take the train from Perth to Inverurietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
5h 44m
£62–115
Bus, line 10 bus, line 49 bus
1. Take the bus from Pentland Rise to Queensferry Streetbus X58
2. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus M92
3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Market Placebus 10 / ...
4. Take the bus from Town Hall to Market Streetbus 49
8h 19m

Aberdour to Ellon by train and bus

10Weekly Services

5h 24mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 144.3 mi
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Aberdour, Scotland and Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Kirkcaldy to Aberdeen 4 times a day. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Street hourly. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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