There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Arbuthnott by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Arbuthnott is to bus which costs £19 - £27 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Arbuthnott is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Arbuthnott. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Fordoun via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Arbuthnott. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Montrose via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Arbuthnott is 104 miles. The road distance is 97.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Arbuthnott without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Edinburgh to Arbuthnott, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Arbuthnott bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Arbuthnott train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Arbuthnott is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £27 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Arbuthnott, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose every 3 hours. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from George Street to Fordoun hourly. Tickets cost £12–17 and the journey takes 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Fordoun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Arbuthnott bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Fordoun station.
Edinburgh to Arbuthnott train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Montrose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Arbuthnott is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Edinburgh to Arbuthnott.
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