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How to get fromEdinburgh to Birkhallby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Birkhall by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrosetrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    2. Take the taxi from Montrose to Birkhalltaxi taxi
    2h 55m
    £134–211

  2. Bus via Dundee

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Uk092 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus Ember
    5h 18m
    £25–36

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus Ember
    4h 33m
    £33–70

  4. Drive 108.4 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Birkhallcar car 108.4 mi
    2h 21m
    £27–39

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Ballaterbus bus Ember
    4h 51m
    £26–36

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  • Distance: 136.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

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

You can take a bus from George Street to Birkhall via Dundee station and Ballater in around 4h 51m.

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