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Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and Dunnottar Castle takes 3h 41m and the fastest bus takes 3h 1m. There is a bus service every few hours from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 41m
Duration
114 mi
Distance
£21
Average price
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  1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Dundee stationbus bus Ember
  2. Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Dunnottar Castlebus bus Ember
3h 54m
£17–23

Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle bus times

Buses run hourly between Edinburgh and Dunnottar Castle. The earliest departure is at 2:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Dunnottar Castle at 1:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Dundee station and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    EmberEmber3h 45m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 30m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 41m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    EmberEmber5h 30m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 59m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 49m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    EmberEmber3h 8m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 49m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 47m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    EmberEmber3h 8m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 46m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 47m • 1 change

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    EmberEmber3h 33m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Dunnottar Castle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 114.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Dunnottar Castle via Dundee station and Dundee South Marketgait in around 3h 54m.

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