There are 6 ways to get from Ellon to Portlethen by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Market Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus X60 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Roadside of Cookstonbus X9 / ...
1h£3–6Drive 23.6 mi
- Drive from Ellon to Portlethencar 23.6 mi
33 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ellon to Portlethentaxi 23.6 mi
33 min£100–130Bus via Broadfold Road
- Take the bus from Market Street to Broadfold Roadbus X60 / ...
- Take the bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Portlethenbus Ember
1h 12m£7–9Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus X60 / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Portlethentrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
1h 27m£5–7Bus, line 727 bus
- Take the bus from Market Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus X60 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to The Squarebus 8S / ...
1h 35m£4
Ellon to Portlethen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ellon to Portlethen is to bus which costs £3 - £6 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Ellon to Portlethen is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellon to Portlethen. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Roadside of Cookston via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Ellon and Portlethen is 24 miles. The road distance is 23.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ellon to Portlethen without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Ellon to Portlethen, including transfers.
Ellon to Portlethen bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Market Street station.
Ellon to Portlethen bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellon to Portlethen is 24 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Ellon to Portlethen.
There are 631+ hotels available in Portlethen.
What companies run services between Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Portlethen, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Market Street to Roadside of Cookston via Union Square Bus Station in around 1h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Portlethen
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Market Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Roadside of Cookston
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Market Street to Broadfold Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Market Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Market Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Roadside of Cookston
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £1–3
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Roadside of Cookston
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to Portlethen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Ember
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Aberdeen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1224 200 200
- Website
- aberdeen-taxis.com
Taxi Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 809 810
- Website
- taxisinverness.com
Alpha Taxis Inverurie
- Phone
- +44 1467 625 037
Garioch Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1467 625 454
Wee Dod's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7788 755 094
- Website
- weedodstaxis.com
Bruce's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1779 474 787
- Website
- brucestaxispeterhead.com
Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1358 800 800
- Website
- centraltaxisne.co.uk
Grab a Cab
- Phone
- +44 1779 473 030
Peterhead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1779 568 000
- Website
- peterheadtaxis.com
Aberdeen Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1224 200200
- Website
- aberdeen-taxis.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Rainbow City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1224 87 87 87
- Website
- rainbowcitytaxis.com
Westhill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1224444444
- Website
- westhilltaxis.co.uk
AJB Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7774 603 555
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