What is the cheapest way to get from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel?

The cheapest way to get from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel?

The fastest way to get from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dufftown and Falkirk Wheel?

No, there is no direct bus from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from The Clock Tower and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Railway Station, Union Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

How far is it from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel?

The distance between Dufftown and Falkirk Wheel is 227 miles. The road distance is 139.1 miles.

How do I travel from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel without a car?

The best way to get from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £55 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel bus from?

Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Railway Station.

Train or bus from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel?

The best way to get from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel bus arrive?

Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.

Can I drive from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel?

Yes, the driving distance between Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel.

Where can I stay near Falkirk Wheel?

There are 2387+ hotels available in Falkirk Wheel.

Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to StirlingInverness - Edinburgh
6h 31m
£55–125
Drive 138.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel138.3 mi
2h 57m
£35–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Union StreetE7
2. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationE8
8h 39m
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeen
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to StirlingAberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
6h 32m
£45–115
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4M96
2. Take the train from Inverness to Falkirk GrahamstonInverness - London Kings Cross / ...
7h 48m
£76–141

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dufftown to Falkirk Wheel.

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Distance: 226.1 mi
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Dufftown, Scotland and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Stirling 6 times a week. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Clock Tower to Falkirk Wheel via Duff Avenue, Railway Station, Union Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Three Bridges roundabout in around 8h 39m.

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