There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Buckie by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Huntlytrain London Euston - Inverness
- Take the bus from The Square to Reiket Lanebus 10 / ...
6h 29m£57–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
7h 56m£25–34Drive 163.8 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Buckiecar 163.8 mi
3h 22m£41–59Train via Aberdeen
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
7h 30m£74–156Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
- Take the train from Dundee to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
7h 49m£77–158
Edinburgh to Buckie by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Buckie is to bus which costs £25 - £35 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Buckie is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Buckie. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Shanks Lane via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Buckie. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Elgin via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Buckie is 212 miles. The road distance is 164.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Buckie without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 29m and costs £55 - £90.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Edinburgh to Buckie, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Buckie bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Buckie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Buckie is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs £25 - £35. Alternatively, you can train via Aberdeen, which costs £70 - £160 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Buckie, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from George Street to Inverness Union Street hourly. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cluny Place via Aberdeen, Elgin, Duff Avenue, and Bus Station in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Huntly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01224591381
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from The Square to Reiket Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Buckie bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Edinburgh to Buckie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Buckie is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Edinburgh to Buckie.
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