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

The cheapest way to get from Banff to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Banff to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Banff and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Union Road and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via The Square and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Banff to Edinburgh?

The distance between Banff and Edinburgh is 177 miles. The road distance is 165 miles.

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

The best way to get from Banff to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and line 35 bus and train which takes 5h 31m and costs £40 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Banff to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banff to Edinburgh bus from?

Banff to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Union Road station.

Where does the Banff to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Banff to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at The Square station.

Can I drive from Banff to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Edinburgh is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Banff to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 1667+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Banff to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 35 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Banff to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, line 35 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Union Road to The Squarebus 35 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Square to Union Square Bus Stationbus 35 / ...
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 31m
£43–118
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Road to The Squarebus 35 / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
6h 3m
£26–41
Drive 164 mi
1. Drive from Banff to Edinburghcar 164 mi
3h 7m
£40–58
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Castle Street to The Squarebus 301
2. Take the train from Huntly to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h
£54–144
Bus via Aberdeen
1. Take the bus from Union Road to The Squarebus 35 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
6h 53m
£27–38

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Banff to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 175.8 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Banff, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Union Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station via The Square and Union Square Bus Station in around 6h 3m.

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