What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Dunnottar Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Dunnottar Castle is to bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Dunnottar Castle?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Dunnottar Castle is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Dunnottar Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Dunnottar Castle. However, there are services departing from South Street and arriving at Dunnottar Junction via Seagate Bus Station and Lloyds Pharmacy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Perth to Dunnottar Castle?

The distance between Perth and Dunnottar Castle is 77 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.

How do I travel from Perth to Dunnottar Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Dunnottar Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £23 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Dunnottar Castle?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Perth to Dunnottar Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Dunnottar Castle bus from?

Perth to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from South Street station.

Train or bus from Perth to Dunnottar Castle?

The best way to get from Perth to Dunnottar Castle is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £23 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the Perth to Dunnottar Castle bus arrive?

Perth to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.

Can I drive from Perth to Dunnottar Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Dunnottar Castle is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Perth to Dunnottar Castle.

Where can I stay near Dunnottar Castle?

There are 638+ hotels available in Dunnottar Castle.

Perth to Dunnottar Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Dunnottar Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Perth to StonehavenEdinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
1h 29m
£24–92
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Street to Seagate Bus StationM8
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Lloyds PharmacyX7
3. Take the bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar JunctionX7
3h 15m
£14–21
Drive 66.5 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Dunnottar Castle66.5 mi
1h 16m
£17–24
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Perth to MontroseGlasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Dunnottar JunctionX7
2h 20m
£22–77

Perth to Dunnottar Castle by bus and foot

184Weekly Services

3h 15mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 77 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Dunnottar Castle, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Stonehaven every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 1h 24m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Street to Dunnottar Castle via Seagate Bus Station, Lloyds Pharmacy, and Dunnottar Junction in around 3h 15m.

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