There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lumphanan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
3h 53m£120–203Bus via Aberdeen
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Prospect Terracebus 202
6h 33m£16–21Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Prospect Terracebus 202
6h 10m£18–26Drive 115.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Lumphanancar 115.7 mi
2h 19m£29–42
Edinburgh to Lumphanan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lumphanan is to bus via Aberdeen which costs £15 - £21 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lumphanan is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Lumphanan. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Prospect Terrace via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Lumphanan. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Inverurie via Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lumphanan is 165 miles. The road distance is 116.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lumphanan without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Edinburgh to Lumphanan, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Lumphanan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Lumphanan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lumphanan is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £27 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lumphanan, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Prospect Terrace via Union Square Bus Station in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
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 Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Prospect Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Prospect Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Lumphanan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Lumphanan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Lumphanan is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Edinburgh to Lumphanan.
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