There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Drumlithie by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stonehaventrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
2h 18m£52–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Drumlithiebus Ember
3h 15m£12–18Drive 98.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Drumlithiecar 98.3 mi
1h 55m£24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Drumlithiebus Ember
3h 7m£24–58
Edinburgh to Drumlithie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Drumlithie is to bus which costs £12 - £18 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Drumlithie is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £23 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from George Street and arriving at Drumlithie. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Drumlithie. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Stonehaven via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Drumlithie is 120 miles. The road distance is 98.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Drumlithie without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Edinburgh to Drumlithie, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Drumlithie bus services, operated by Ember, depart from George Street station.
Edinburgh to Drumlithie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Drumlithie is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £18 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Drumlithie, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stonehaven every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from George Street to Drumlithie hourly. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stonehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Drumlithie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Dundee station to Drumlithie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Drumlithie bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Drumlithie station.
Edinburgh to Drumlithie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stonehaven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Drumlithie is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Edinburgh to Drumlithie.
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