There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Angus 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, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Forfar Southbus Ember
2h 28m£18–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Haymarket to Forfarbus Ember
2h 38m£10–14Drive 70.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Anguscar 70.4 mi
1h 30m£18–26Bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M92
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Kirriemuir Road at Merlin Gardensbus 21 / ...
3h 21m£16–30
Edinburgh to Angus by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Angus is to bus which costs £10 - £14 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Angus is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £17 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Haymarket and arriving at Forfar. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Angus is 72 miles. The road distance is 70.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Angus without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £18 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Edinburgh to Angus, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Angus bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Haymarket station.
Edinburgh to Angus bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Forfar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Angus is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Edinburgh to Angus.
There are 531+ hotels available in Angus.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Angus, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Haymarket to Forfar hourly. Tickets cost £10–14 and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Forfar South
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Haymarket to Forfar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Kirriemuir Road at Merlin Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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