There are 4 ways to get from Banff to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Huntly to Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh WaverleyAberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
4h 22m£91–169Drive 164 mi
cheapest- Drive from Banff to Edinburgh164 mi
3h 5m£40–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Low Street to Bus Station271
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Hall452
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
7h 41mBus
- Take the bus from Low Street to Bus Station271
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Hall452
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationM92
7h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Banff to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Low Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, Town Hall and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Banff and Edinburgh is 190 miles. The road distance is 165 miles.
The best way to get from Banff to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Banff to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Banff to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Watermill Coaches, depart from Low Street station.
The best way to get from Banff to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 49m.
Banff to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Watermill Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banff to Edinburgh is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Banff to Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Banff, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Banff to Edinburgh Waverley via Huntly and Aberdeen in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Low Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, Town Hall, and Union Square Bus Station in around 7h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Huntly to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £30–35
- Phone
- 01346 513050
- info@watermillcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- watermillcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Low Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.watermillcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.watermillcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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