There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow Central Station to Ellon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
3h 48m£70–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
4h 21m£19–30Bus via Dundee
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
4h 17m£29–53Drive 155.9 mi
- Drive from Glasgow Central Station to Elloncar 155.9 mi
2h 54m£38–55Fly
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane GLA - ABZ
5h 39m£84–244
Glasgow Central Station to Ellon by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Ellon is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Ellon is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Central Station station to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Market Street via Seagate Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow Central Station to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Aberdeen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Glasgow Central Station and Ellon is 170 miles. The road distance is 156.8 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Ellon without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Glasgow Central Station to Ellon, including transfers.
Glasgow Central Station to Ellon bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow Central Station to Ellon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow Central Station to Ellon is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 4h 17m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £250 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Glasgow Central Station, Scotland and Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow Central Station to Market Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Union Square Bus Station in around 4h 17m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow Central Station to Ellon bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Glasgow Central Station to Ellon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Central Station to Ellon is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Glasgow Central Station to Ellon.
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