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

The cheapest way to get from Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle is to bus via Union Square Bus Station which costs £4 - £9 and takes 3h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Balmoral Castle and Dunnottar Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle. However, there are services departing from Crathie and arriving at Dunnottar Castle via Aberdeen Pittodrie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle?

The distance between Balmoral Castle and Dunnottar Castle is 75 miles. The road distance is 52 miles.

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

The best way to get from Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle without a car is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs £13 - £20.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle, including transfers.

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

Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Crathie station.

Where does the Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle bus arrive?

Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Pittodrie station.

Can I drive from Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle.

Where can I stay near Dunnottar Castle?

There are 646+ hotels available in Dunnottar Castle.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Crathie to Aberdeen Pittodriebus Ember
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Pittodrie to Dunnottar Castlebus Ember
3h 12m
£13–19
Bus via Union Square Bus Station #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Balmoral Rd End to Union Square Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Dunnottar Junctionbus X7
3h 52m
£4–9
Drive 51.7 mi
1. Drive from Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castlecar 51.7 mi
1h 12m
£13–19
Bus via Union Square Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Balmoral Rd End to Union Square Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Dunnottar Castlebus Ember
3h 46m
£7–10

Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle by foot and bus

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Distance: 74.8 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Dunnottar Castle, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Balmoral Castle to Dunnottar Castle via Crathie and Aberdeen Pittodrie in around 3h 12m.

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