There are 4 ways to get from Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouthtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 48m£70–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunnottar Castle to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus
- Take the bus from Nethergate to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Retail Parkbus 591
6h 35m£31–63Drive 186 mi
- Drive from Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castlecar 186 mi
3h 34m£46–66Train, bus
- Take the train from Montrose to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 473 / ...
7h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Dunnottar Castle and arriving at Retail Park via Nethergate and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Montrose and arriving at Alnmouth via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Dunnottar Castle and Alnwick Castle is 203 miles. The road distance is 187.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £70 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle, including transfers.
Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dunnottar Castle station.
Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.
The best way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Dunnottar Castle, Scotland and Alnwick Castle, England?
You can take a bus from Dunnottar Junction to Alnwick Castle via Co-op, Montrose, Edinburgh Waverley, and Alnmouth in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle via Dundee Slessor Gardens, Nethergate, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Retail Park in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Montrose to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Montrose to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Montrose to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Dunnottar Castle to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Nethergate to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £11–21
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nethergate to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01668 281578
- [email protected]
- Website
- glenvalley.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://glenvalley.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Dunnottar Castle to Alnwick Castle.
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