There are 4 ways to get from Dunnottar Castle to Crathes Castle by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, line 202 bus via Aberdeen Union Street
best- Take the bus from Dunnottar Castle to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Crathes Castlebus 201 / ...
1h 59m£23–29Drive 15.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunnottar Castle to Crathes Castlecar 15.9 mi
20 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunnottar Castle to Crathes Castletaxi 15.9 mi
20 min£70–90Bus, line 202 bus
- Take the bus from Dunnottar Junction to Union Square Bus Stationbus X7
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Crathes Castlebus 201 / ...
2h 10m£19–28
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Crathes Castle is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Crathes Castle is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £70 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunnottar Castle to Crathes Castle. However, there are services departing from Dunnottar Castle and arriving at Crathes Castle via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Dunnottar Castle and Crathes Castle is 35 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.
The best way to get from Dunnottar Castle to Crathes Castle without a car is to bus and line 202 bus via Aberdeen Union Street which takes 1h 59m and costs £22 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Dunnottar Castle to Crathes Castle, including transfers.
Dunnottar Castle to Crathes Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dunnottar Castle station.
Dunnottar Castle to Crathes Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunnottar Castle to Crathes Castle is 16 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Dunnottar Castle to Crathes Castle.
There are 214+ hotels available in Crathes Castle.
What companies run services between Dunnottar Castle, Scotland and Crathes Castle, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Dunnottar Castle to Crathes Castle via Aberdeen Union Street, Union Square Bus Station, and Crathes Castle in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dunnottar Castle to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Crathes Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Dunnottar Junction to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Crathes Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Dunnottar Junction to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Dash Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7400 442 880
- Website
- dashcabs.co.uk
E & H Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1569 763 626
Mojo Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 278 080
Stonehaven Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1569 552 059
- Website
- stonehaventaxi.co.uk
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