There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Drumlithie by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Road Endbus M9 / ...
2h 48m£20–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Haymarket to Drumlithiebus Ember
3h 23m£12–17Bus via Dundee
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Seagate Bus Stationbus M92
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Road Endbus M9 / ...
2h 51m£18–39Drive 98.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Drumlithiecar 98.3 mi
1h 56m£25–36Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
3h 13m£33–90
Edinburgh to Drumlithie by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Drumlithie is to bus which costs £12 - £17 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Drumlithie is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £24 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Haymarket and arriving at Drumlithie. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Drumlithie. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Aberdeen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Drumlithie is 103 miles. The road distance is 98.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Drumlithie without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 48m and costs £20 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Edinburgh to Drumlithie, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Drumlithie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry 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 bus via Dundee which takes 2h 51m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Drumlithie, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Road End via Seagate Bus Station in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- 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 Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- 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)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- 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
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- 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
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
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
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Haymarket to Drumlithie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Drumlithie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Drumlithie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Drumlithie is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Edinburgh to Drumlithie.
There are 250+ hotels available in Drumlithie.

























