There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrosetrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
1h 48m£27–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Montrose High Streetbus Ember
3h 32m£15–23Drive 83.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrosecar 83.9 mi
1h 50m£21–30Train via Cupar
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
- Take the train from Cupar to Montrosetrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
3h 1m£38–75
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose is to bus which costs £15 - £23 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £27 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Montrose High Street via Dundee South Marketgait. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Montrose. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Montrose is 89 miles. The road distance is 84.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £27 - £75.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose takes 1h 48m including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £27 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £23 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Montrose, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose every 3 hours. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose High Street via George Street, Dundee station, and Dundee South Marketgait in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cupar to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Montrose High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Montrose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Montrose.
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