There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lunan 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
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroathtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
2h£20–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Dundee stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Lunan Courthill Road Endbus Ember
3h 13m£15–21Drive 78.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Lunancar 78.7 mi
1h 46m£20–29Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk092 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Courthill Road Endbus X7
3h 38m£15–25
Edinburgh to Lunan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lunan is to bus which costs £14 - £22 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lunan is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Lunan. However, there are services departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Lunan Courthill Road End via Dundee South Marketgait. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Lunan. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Arbroath via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lunan is 83 miles. The road distance is 79.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lunan without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £20 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Edinburgh to Lunan, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Lunan bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Edinburgh to Lunan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lunan is to train which takes 2h and costs £20 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £22 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lunan, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath every 2 hours. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensferry Street to Lunan Courthill Road End via Dundee station and Dundee South Marketgait in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Queensferry Street to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee South Marketgait to Lunan Courthill Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Courthill Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Lunan bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee station.
Edinburgh to Lunan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Arbroath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Lunan is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Edinburgh to Lunan.
There are 256+ hotels available in Lunan.

























