There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Banchory by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AberdeenEdinburgh - Aberdeen
- Take the bus from Bridge Street to Heath RowN201
4h 10mDrive 108.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Banchory108.3 mi
2h 7m£27–39Train, bus via Dundee
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DundeeEdinburgh - Dundee / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Mount StreetE11
5h 1mBus
- Take the bus from George Street to Railway StationE1
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Mount StreetE11
5h 37mBus via Dundee
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to OvergateUk092 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Mount StreetE11
5h 47m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Banchory is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Banchory is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Banchory. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Mount Street via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Banchory is 147 miles. The road distance is 109 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Banchory without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Edinburgh to Banchory, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Banchory bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Banchory bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Railway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Banchory is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Edinburgh to Banchory.
There are 200+ hotels available in Banchory.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Banchory, Scotland?
You can take a bus from George Street to Mount Street via Railway Station in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bridge Street to Heath Row
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/aberdeen
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Railway Station to Mount Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from George Street to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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