There are 4 ways to get from Dufftown to Scone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Perthtrain Inverness - Edinburgh
5h 44m£64–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth stationbus Ember
6h 33m£23–33Drive 97.8 mi
- Drive from Dufftown to Sconecar 97.8 mi
2h 5m£25–35Train via Inverness
- Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 52m£44–104
Dufftown to Scone by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dufftown to Scone is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dufftown to Scone is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dufftown to Scone. However, there are services departing from The Clock Tower and arriving at Mansfield Road via Elgin station, Inverness Union Street and South Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Dufftown to Scone. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Perth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Dufftown and Scone is 187 miles. The road distance is 98.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dufftown to Scone without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Dufftown to Scone, including transfers.
Dufftown to Scone bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Elgin station.
Dufftown to Scone train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Dufftown to Scone is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Dufftown, Scotland and Scone, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Perth 4 times a week. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Clock Tower to Mansfield Road via Duff Avenue, Elgin station, Inverness Union Street, Perth station, and South Street in around 6h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Elgin station to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Dufftown to Scone bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Dufftown to Scone train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dufftown to Scone is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Dufftown to Scone.
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