There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Buchan Ness by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
5h 44m£46–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
6h 45m£22–38Drive 148.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Buchan Nesscar 148.9 mi
2h 54m£37–53Fly, taxi
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane EDI - ABZ
- Take the taxi from Aberdeen-Airport-ABZ to Buchan Nesstaxi
4h 55m£204–450Bus, train
- Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus Ember
- Take the train from Dundee to Inverurietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
6h 50m£46–85
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Buchan Ness is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Buchan Ness is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Buchan Ness station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Station Road via Town Hall and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Buchan Ness. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Inverurie via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Buchan Ness is 181 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Buchan Ness without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Edinburgh to Buchan Ness, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Buchan Ness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Buchan Ness train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Buchan Ness is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Buchan Ness, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £14–23 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–470
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–480
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Inverurie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Aberdeen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1224 200 200
- Website
- aberdeen-taxis.com
Taxi Inverness
- Phone
- +44 1463 809 810
- Website
- taxisinverness.com
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Buchan Ness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Buchan Ness train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Buchan Ness is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Edinburgh to Buchan Ness.
There are 161+ hotels available in Buchan Ness.







