There are 4 ways to get from Craigievar Castle to Dunnottar Castle by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Crossroads Hotel to Union Square Bus Stationbus 202
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Dunnottar Junctionbus X7
3h 38m£4–9Drive 31.4 mi
- Drive from Craigievar Castle to Dunnottar Castlecar 31.4 mi
39 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Craigievar Castle to Dunnottar Castletaxi 31.4 mi
39 min£140–170Bus via Aberdeen Union Street
- Take the bus from Crossroads Hotel to Union Square Bus Stationbus 202
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Dunnottar Castlebus Ember
3h 40m£7–10
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Craigievar Castle to Dunnottar Castle is to bus which costs £4 - £9 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Craigievar Castle to Dunnottar Castle is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Craigievar Castle to Dunnottar Castle. However, there are services departing from Crossroads Hotel and arriving at Dunnottar Junction via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Craigievar Castle and Dunnottar Castle is 52 miles. The road distance is 31.6 miles.
The best way to get from Craigievar Castle to Dunnottar Castle without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs £4 - £9.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Craigievar Castle to Dunnottar Castle, including transfers.
Craigievar Castle to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Crossroads Hotel station.
Craigievar Castle to Dunnottar Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craigievar Castle to Dunnottar Castle is 32 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Craigievar Castle to Dunnottar Castle.
There are 632+ hotels available in Dunnottar Castle.
What companies run services between Craigievar Castle, Scotland and Dunnottar Castle, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Craigievar Castle to Dunnottar Junction via Crossroads Hotel and Union Square Bus Station in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Crossroads Hotel to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Crossroads Hotel to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Dunnottar Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Dunnottar Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Aboyne Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1339 886 715
Calnic Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1339 885 327
Fraser Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7872 067 693
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