What is the cheapest way to get from Ellon to Balmoral Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Balmoral Castle is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellon to Balmoral Castle?

The fastest way to get from Ellon to Balmoral Castle is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Ellon and Balmoral Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Balmoral Castle. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Crathie via Bridge of Don Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Ellon to Balmoral Castle?

The distance between Ellon and Balmoral Castle is 74 miles. The road distance is 63.3 miles.

How do I travel from Ellon to Balmoral Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Ellon to Balmoral Castle without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs £12 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Ellon to Balmoral Castle?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Ellon to Balmoral Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellon to Balmoral Castle bus from?

Ellon to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Bridge of Don Park and Ride station.

Where does the Ellon to Balmoral Castle bus arrive?

Ellon to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Crathie station.

Can I drive from Ellon to Balmoral Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Balmoral Castle is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Ellon to Balmoral Castle.

Where can I stay near Balmoral Castle?

There are 114+ hotels available in Balmoral Castle.

Ellon to Balmoral Castle - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Ellon to Balmoral Castle by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Crathiebus Ember
3h 30m
£12–18
Drive 63 mi
1. Drive from Ellon to Balmoral Castlecar 63 mi
1h 35m
£16–23

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Distance: 73.4 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?

Ember operates a bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Crathie twice daily. Tickets cost £8–13 and the journey takes 1h 52m.

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