There are 4 ways to get from Aberdour Castle to Edinburgh by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdour to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
37 min£6–11Drive 18.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdour Castle to Edinburghcar 18.1 mi
30 min£5–7Line 7 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Queensferry Roadbus 7 / ...
- Take the bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Princes Streetbus X55
1h 21m£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aberdour Castle to Edinburghtaxi 18.1 mi
30 min£120–150
Aberdour Castle to Edinburgh by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdour Castle to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Aberdour Castle to Edinburgh is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £120 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdour Castle station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Princes Street via St John's & St Columba's Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aberdour and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Aberdour Castle and Edinburgh is 17 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdour Castle to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £11.
The train from Aberdour to Edinburgh Waverley takes 35 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Aberdour Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Railway Station.
Aberdour Castle to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdour station.
The best way to get from Aberdour Castle to Edinburgh is to train which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Aberdour Castle, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Aberdour to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aberdour Castle to Princes Street via Railway Station, Queensferry Road, and St John's & St Columba's Church in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdour to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Railway Station to Queensferry Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Adams Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1383 512 344
Mitchell's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7834 765 840
MSD Taxi Cowdenbeath
- Phone
- +44 1383 514 100
- Website
- msd-taxi.business.site
Corporate Taxi Dunfermline
- Phone
- +44 1383 252 525
- Website
- corporatetaxi.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1383 727 235
Uptown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1383 621 117
Helen's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1592 646 400
JJ Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 50 50 50
- Website
- jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk
Kirkcaldy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 654 321
- Website
- kirkcaldycabs.co.uk
Raith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 261 262
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdour Castle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Queensferry Road station.
Aberdour Castle to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdour Castle to Edinburgh is 18 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Aberdour Castle to Edinburgh.
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