There are 5 ways to get from Drumlithie to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Dundee
best- Take the bus from Road End to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Queensferry Streetbus M92
2h 55m£19–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Drumlithie to Haymarketbus Ember
3h 22m£12–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Road End to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2h 57m£21–56Drive 98.8 mi
- Drive from Drumlithie to Edinburghcar 98.8 mi
1h 54m£25–36Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
3h 32m£32–93
Drumlithie to Edinburgh by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Drumlithie to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £12 - £17 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Drumlithie to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £24 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Drumlithie and arriving at Haymarket. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Drumlithie to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Drumlithie and Edinburgh is 108 miles. The road distance is 99.4 miles.
The best way to get from Drumlithie to Edinburgh without a car is to bus via Dundee which takes 2h 55m and costs £19 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Drumlithie to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Drumlithie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Road End station.
Drumlithie to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Drumlithie to Edinburgh is to bus via Dundee which takes 2h 55m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Drumlithie, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Road End to Queensferry Street via Seagate Bus Station in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Road End to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
Bus from Road End to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Drumlithie to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Drumlithie to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Drumlithie to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Drumlithie to Edinburgh is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Drumlithie to Edinburgh.
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