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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Aberlour is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Aberlour is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Aberlour?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Aberlour. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at The Square via Bus Station Stance 5, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Aberlour?

The distance between Edinburgh and Aberlour is 217 miles. The road distance is 145 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Aberlour without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 6h 38m and costs £26 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Edinburgh to Aberlour, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Aberlour bus from?

Edinburgh to Aberlour bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Aberlour?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Aberlour is to train via Aberdeen which takes 6h 38m and costs £26 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Nairn, which costs £24 - £55 and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Aberlour bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Aberlour bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Aberlour?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Aberlour is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Edinburgh to Aberlour.

Where can I stay near Aberlour?

There are 217+ hotels available in Aberlour.

Edinburgh to Aberlour - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Aberlour 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 via Aberdeen
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
6h 38m
£27–113
Bus via Nairn
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
7h 18m
£24–55
Drive 144.2 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Aberlourcar 144.2 mi
2h 59m
£35–50
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
2. Take the train from Dundee to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
6h 54m
£38–159
Bus
1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin stationbus Ember
7h 19m

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Aberlour.

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Distance: 215.4 mi
Duration: 6h 38m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to The Square via Aberdeen, Elgin, Duff Avenue, and Bus Station in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h. Two other operators also service this route.

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