What is the cheapest way to get from Slains Castle to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Slains Castle to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 4h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Slains Castle to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Slains Castle to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £35 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Slains Castle and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Slains Castle to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Braehead Drive and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Park & Ride Stance 1 and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Slains Castle and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Slains Castle to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Slains Castle to Edinburgh?

The distance between Slains Castle and Edinburgh is 156 miles.

How do I travel from Slains Castle to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Slains Castle to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £35 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Slains Castle to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Slains Castle to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Slains Castle to Edinburgh bus from?

Slains Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Slains Castle to Edinburgh train from?

Slains Castle to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Slains Castle to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Slains Castle to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 4h 44m.

Where does the Slains Castle to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Slains Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Slains Castle to Edinburgh train arrive?

Slains Castle to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2873+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Slains Castle to Edinburgh - 3 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Slains Castle to Edinburgh by train or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
4h 25m
£39–114
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
4h 44m
£18–28
Bus via Aberdeen
1. Take the bus from Bridge of Don Park and Ride to George Streetbus Ember
5h 35m
£18–24

Slains Castle to Edinburgh by bus and train

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Distance: 155.6 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Slains Castle, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley every 2 hours. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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