There are 4 ways to get from Doune Castle to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Doune to George Streetbus Ember
1h 32m£9–14Line 59 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bank Street to Stirling Baptist Churchbus 59
- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
1h 47m£9–31Drive 43.4 mi
- Drive from Doune Castle to Edinburghcar 43.4 mi
55 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Doune Castle to Edinburghtaxi 43.4 mi
55 min£120–160
Doune Castle to Edinburgh by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doune Castle to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Doune Castle to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Doune and arriving at George Street. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Doune Castle and Edinburgh is 49 miles. The road distance is 43.7 miles.
The best way to get from Doune Castle to Edinburgh without a car is to bus which takes 1h 32m and costs £9 - £14.
The bus from Doune to George Street takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Doune Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Doune station.
Doune Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doune Castle to Edinburgh is 44 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Doune Castle to Edinburgh.
There are 2637+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Doune Castle, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Doune to George Street 4 times a day. Tickets cost £8–11 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Doune to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Doune to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bank Street to Stirling Baptist Church
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
Thistle Group Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 821 010
Les Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7539 188 612
- Website
- lestaxis.co.uk
Dunblane Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 818 156
Stirling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 816 236
- Website
- stirlingtaxi.com
Jade Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 446 447
- Website
- stirlingtaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
City Cabs Stirling
- Phone
- +44 1786 465 557
- Website
- citycabs-stirling.co.uk
Braehead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 445 544
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