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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Scone is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 58 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Scone is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Scone?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Scone. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Mansfield Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Scone?

The distance between Edinburgh and Scone is 51 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Scone without a car is to bus which takes 1h 58m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Edinburgh to Scone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Scone bus from?

Edinburgh to Scone bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Scone?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Scone is to bus which takes 1h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £80 and takes 2h 1m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Scone bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Scone bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Perth station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Scone?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Scone is 45 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Edinburgh to Scone.

Where can I stay near Scone?

There are 159+ hotels available in Scone.

Edinburgh to Scone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from George Street to Perth stationbus Ember
1h 58m
Drive 45 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Sconecar 45 mi
58 min
£11–16
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
2h 1m
£13–78
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Sconetaxi 45 mi
58 min
£130–160
Bus via Edinburgh Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Perth Bus Stationbus megabus M90 / ...
1h 59m
£11–16

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 50.2 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

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

Ember operates a bus from George Street to Perth station every 2 hours, and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth hourly. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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