There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Broughty Ferrytrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
1h 19m£24–40Bus via George Street
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus Ember
2h 12m£11–18Bus
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Seagate Bus Stationbus M92
2h 1m£14–29Drive 58.1 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Stationcar 58.1 mi
1h 16m£15–21Train via Dundee
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
1h 59m£15–43
Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Station is to bus via George Street which costs £10 - £19 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Station is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Station. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Library via Sugarhouse Wynd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Broughty Ferry. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Broughty Ferry Station is 62 miles. The road distance is 58.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £24 - £40.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Broughty Ferry takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Station is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £29 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Broughty Ferry Station, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Broughty Ferry 3 times a day. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Seagate Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Broughty Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Queensferry Street to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Broughty Ferry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Station is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Edinburgh to Broughty Ferry Station.
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