What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Sandend?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Sandend is to bus which costs £20 - £30 and takes 6h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Sandend?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Sandend is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Sandend?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Sandend. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Road End via Union Square Bus Station, The Square and Union Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Sandend?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Sandend. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Huntly via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Sandend?

The distance between Edinburgh and Sandend is 188 miles. The road distance is 161.4 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Sandend without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Sandend without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £110 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Sandend?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Edinburgh to Sandend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Sandend bus from?

Edinburgh to Sandend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Sandend train from?

Edinburgh to Sandend train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Sandend?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Sandend is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £30 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Sandend bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Sandend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Sandend train arrive?

Edinburgh to Sandend train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Sandend?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Sandend is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Edinburgh to Sandend.

Where can I stay near Sandend?

There are 408+ hotels available in Sandend.

Edinburgh to Sandend - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Sandend by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Huntlytrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
4h 53m
£118–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Square to Union Roadbus 35 / ...
6h 56m
£20–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
2. Take the bus from The Square to Union Roadbus 35 / ...
5h 54m
£42–108
Drive 160.5 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Sandendcar 160.5 mi
3h 21m
£40–58

Edinburgh to Sandend by train and bus

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5h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 187 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sandend via Aberdeen and Huntly in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Road End via Union Square Bus Station, The Square, and Union Road in around 6h 56m.

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