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

The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Penicuik is to bus which costs £26 - £35 and takes 4h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ellon to Penicuik is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Ellon and Penicuik?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Penicuik. However, there are services departing from Riverside Road and arriving at Angle Park via Union Square Bus Station and Lothian Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Ellon to Penicuik?

The distance between Ellon and Penicuik is 156 miles. The road distance is 146 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ellon to Penicuik without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £14 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Ellon to Penicuik, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellon to Penicuik bus from?

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

Train or bus from Ellon to Penicuik?

The best way to get from Ellon to Penicuik is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £14 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £35 and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Ellon to Penicuik bus arrive?

Ellon to Penicuik bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Queensferry Street station.

Can I drive from Ellon to Penicuik?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Penicuik is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Ellon to Penicuik.

Where can I stay near Penicuik?

There are 2290+ hotels available in Penicuik.

Ellon to Penicuik - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ellon to Penicuik 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 Aberdeen to Edinburgh WaverleyAberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
4h 29m
£14–91
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Queensferry StreetM92
2. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Angle Park47B / ...
4h 59m
£26–34
Drive 145.2 mi
1. Drive from Ellon to Penicuik145.2 mi
2h 41m
£37–53
Bus via Broadfold Road
1. Take the bus from Bridge of Don Park & Ride to George StreetE1
5h 52m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 154.8 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley every 3 hours. Tickets cost £16–55 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverside Road to Angle Park via Union Square Bus Station, Queensferry Street, and Lothian Road in around 4h 59m.

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