There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bucksburn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
2h 59m£38–106Bus via Kingswalk
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
4h 22m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
4h£18–28Drive 123.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Bucksburncar 123.7 mi
2h 21m£31–44
Edinburgh to Bucksburn by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bucksburn is to bus via Kingswalk which costs £14 - £20 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Bucksburn is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Bucksburn. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Cloverfield Gardens via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Bucksburn. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Aberdeen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Bucksburn is 134 miles. The road distance is 124.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bucksburn without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Edinburgh to Bucksburn, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Bucksburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Bucksburn train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Bucksburn is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £28 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bucksburn, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen every 2 hours. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £15–26 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- 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 Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- 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 Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Bucksburn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Bucksburn train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Bucksburn is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Edinburgh to Bucksburn.
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