What is the cheapest way to get from Ellon to Connel?

The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Connel is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 9h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellon to Connel?

The fastest way to get from Ellon to Connel is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Ellon and Connel?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Connel. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Bridge Junction via Town Hall, Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.

How far is it from Ellon to Connel?

The distance between Ellon and Connel is 276 miles. The road distance is 183.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ellon to Connel without a car?

The best way to get from Ellon to Connel without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs £70 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Ellon to Connel?

It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Ellon to Connel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellon to Connel bus from?

Ellon to Connel bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Train or bus from Ellon to Connel?

The best way to get from Ellon to Connel is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 9h 9m.

Where does the Ellon to Connel bus arrive?

Ellon to Connel bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ellon to Connel?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Connel is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Ellon to Connel.

Where can I stay near Connel?

There are 487+ hotels available in Connel.

Ellon to Connel - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ellon to Connel by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Inverurie to Glasgow Queen StreetInverurie - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Connel FerryGlasgow Queen Street - Oban
8h 35m
£74–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM9
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bridge Junction977 / ...
9h 9m
£28–58
Drive 182.4 mi
1. Drive from Ellon to Connel182.4 mi
3h 38m
£46–66
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen StreetAberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Connel FerryGlasgow Queen Street - Oban
8h 41m
£66–146
Bus via Inverness
1. Take the bus from Fechnie Brae to Bus Station Stance 4M96
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Station919
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bridge Junction918
10h 22m
£43–59

Ellon to Connel by bus and train

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8h 35mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 274.4 mi
Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Connel, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Market Street to Connel Ferry via Town Hall, Inverurie, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Bridge Junction via Town Hall, Union Square Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 9m.

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