There are 5 ways to get from Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Linlithgow to HaymarketGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to AberdourEdinburgh - Perth / ...
1h 34m£8–16Drive 16 mi
cheapest- Drive from Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle16 mi
22 min£4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Cross to Shandwick PlaceX38
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Pentland RiseX58 / ...
2h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle16 mi
22 min£35–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cross to Haymarket StationX38
- Take the train from Haymarket to AberdourEdinburgh - Perth / ...
2h 14m
Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle station. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Railway Station via Queensferry Street and Pentland Rise. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Aberdour via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Linlithgow Palace and Aberdour Castle is 33 miles. The road distance is 16.1 miles.
The best way to get from Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £8 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle, including transfers.
Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Cross station.
Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Linlithgow station.
The best way to get from Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Linlithgow Palace, Scotland and Aberdour Castle, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle via Linlithgow, Haymarket, and Aberdour in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle via Cross, Shandwick Place, Queensferry Street, Pentland Rise, and Railway Station in around 2h 13m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Linlithgow to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdour
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £3–5
- 1st Class
- £5–8
Bus from Cross to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Cross to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Pentland Rise
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
West Lothian Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 550
Livingstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 415 000
Fair Deal Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1506 499 111
- Website
- fairdeal-cabs.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
Stenhouse Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 551 161
Larbert Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 552 222
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More Questions & Answers
Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle is 16 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Linlithgow Palace to Aberdour Castle.
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