What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath is to bus and line 72 bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Gateway and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Gateway station to Arbroath station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Gateway and Arbroath?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Gateway and arriving at Arbroath. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath?

The distance between Edinburgh Gateway and Arbroath is 70 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath?

The train from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath takes 1h 31m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath bus from?

Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath train from?

Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Gateway station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 72 bus, which costs £15 - £24 and takes 3h 42m.

Where does the Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath bus arrive?

Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.

Where does the Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath train arrive?

Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Arbroath station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath?

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroathtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
1h 31m
£30–60
Bus, line 72 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk092 / ...
2. Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus 72 / ...
3h 42m
£15–23
Drive 68.4 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroathcar 68.4 mi
1h 24m
£17–25
Train via Dundee
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
2. Take the train from Dundee to Arbroathtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
1h 51m
£29–56
Train via Haymarket
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
2h 29m
£27–62

Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath by train

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Distance: 69.5 mi
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Gateway, Scotland and Arbroath, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Gateway to Arbroath twice a week. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Gateway to Bus Station via St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Overgate, and High Street in around 3h 42m.

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