What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Drum Station?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Drum Station is to bus via Aberdeen Union Street which costs £16 - £22 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Drum Station?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Drum Station is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Drum Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Drum Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Drum Castle Road End via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Drum Station?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Drum Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Aberdeen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Drum Station?

The distance between Edinburgh and Drum Station is 139 miles. The road distance is 116.5 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Drum Station without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Drum Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £30 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Drum Station?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Edinburgh to Drum Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Drum Station bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Drum Station train from?

Edinburgh to Drum Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Drum Station?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Drum Station is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £26 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Drum Station bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Drum Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Drum Station train arrive?

Edinburgh to Drum Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Drum Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Drum Station is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Edinburgh to Drum Station.

Where can I stay near Drum Station?

There are 703+ hotels available in Drum Station.

Edinburgh to Drum Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Drum Station by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
3h 25m
£31–86
Bus via Aberdeen Union Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
5h 5m
£16–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
4h 25m
£17–25
Drive 115.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Drum Stationcar 115.8 mi
2h 18m
£29–42

Edinburgh to Drum Station by train, bus, and foot

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3h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 138.5 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Drum Station, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–85 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 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–24 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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