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How to get fromEdinburgh to Pluscarden Abbeyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Pluscarden Abbey by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Aberdeen

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    5h 15m
    £91–173

  2. Drive  156.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Pluscarden Abbeycar car 156.3 mi
    3h 21m
    £39–57

  3. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus M90
    5h 54m
    £63–111

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    2. Take the train from Dundee to Elgintrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    5h 36m
    £103–173

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk094
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Alvesbus bus Ember
    6h 5m
    £65–112

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  • Distance: 204.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Pluscarden Abbey, Scotland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pluscarden Abbey via Aberdeen and Elgin in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3 hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours.

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