There are 4 ways to get from Blair Castle to Balmoral Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Blair Atholl to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus Ember
4h 40m£23–47Drive 58.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blair Castle to Balmoral Castlecar 58.9 mi
1h 21m£15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Atholl Arms to Park and Ridebus M91
- Take the bus from Kinross Park and Ride to Dundee stationbus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
5h 44m£23–34Train, bus via Perth
- Take the train from Blair Atholl to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from South Street to Crichton Streetbus 57 / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
6h 25m£24–46
Blair Castle to Balmoral Castle by foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blair Castle to Balmoral Castle is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Blair Castle to Balmoral Castle is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Blair Castle to Balmoral Castle. However, there are services departing from Atholl Arms and arriving at Crathie via Kinross Park and Ride and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Blair Castle and Balmoral Castle is 118 miles. The road distance is 59.3 miles.
The best way to get from Blair Castle to Balmoral Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 40m and costs £22 - £50.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Blair Castle to Balmoral Castle, including transfers.
Blair Castle to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Atholl Arms station.
Blair Castle to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blair Castle to Balmoral Castle is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Blair Castle to Balmoral Castle.
There are 127+ hotels available in Balmoral Castle.
What companies run services between Blair Castle, Scotland and Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Blair Castle to Balmoral Castle via Atholl Arms, Kinross Park and Ride, Dundee station, and Crathie in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Blair Atholl to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Blair Atholl to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Blair Atholl to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Blair Atholl to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Blair Atholl to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Blair Atholl to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Kinross Park and Ride to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Atholl Arms to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from South Street to Crichton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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