There are 6 ways to get from Balmoral Castle to Castle of Mey by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train, bus
best- Drive from Balmoral Castle to Car Parkcar
- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
9h 22m£30–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crathie to Aberdeen Airportbus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
10h 56m£23–32Drive, train
- Drive from Balmoral Castle to Aviemorecar
- Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Wicktrain
9h 50m£101–190Drive 188.7 mi
- Drive from Balmoral Castle to Castle of Meycar 188.7 mi
4h 23m£46–66Bus via Perth
- Take the bus from Crathie to Dundee South Marketgaitbus
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
11h 17m£38–70Train, bus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus X99
11h 53m£40–95
Balmoral Castle to Castle of Mey by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmoral Castle to Castle of Mey is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Balmoral Castle to Castle of Mey is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmoral Castle to Castle of Mey. However, there are services departing from Crathie and arriving at Royal Crescent via Aberdeen Airport, Bus Station Stance 3 and Sir Georges Street Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Balmoral Castle and Castle of Mey is 248 miles. The road distance is 189.8 miles.
The best way to get from Balmoral Castle to Castle of Mey without a car is to bus which takes 10h 56m and costs £23 - £35.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Balmoral Castle to Castle of Mey, including transfers.
Balmoral Castle to Castle of Mey bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Crathie station.
Balmoral Castle to Castle of Mey bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmoral Castle to Castle of Mey is 190 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Balmoral Castle to Castle of Mey.
There are 116+ hotels available in Castle of Mey.
What companies run services between Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Castle of Mey, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Balmoral Castle to Castle of Mey via Crathie, Aberdeen Airport, Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Sir Georges Street Church, and Royal Crescent in around 10h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Wick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aviemore to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Church
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Church
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Church
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Church
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Crathie to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Crathie to Dundee South Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £21–45
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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