What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Ellon?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Ellon is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 5h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Ellon?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Ellon is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Ellon?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Market Street via Seagate Bus Station and Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Ellon?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Inverurie via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Ellon?

The distance between Glasgow and Ellon is 189 miles. The road distance is 156.6 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Ellon without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Ellon without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Ellon?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Glasgow to Ellon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Ellon bus from?

Glasgow to Ellon bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Ellon train from?

Glasgow to Ellon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Glasgow to Ellon?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Ellon is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £28 - £65 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Glasgow to Ellon bus arrive?

Glasgow to Ellon bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.

Where does the Glasgow to Ellon train arrive?

Glasgow to Ellon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverurie station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Ellon?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Ellon is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Glasgow to Ellon.

Where can I stay near Ellon?

There are 556+ hotels available in Ellon.

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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Ellon by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverurietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness
4h 47m
£70–130
Bus via Dundee
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
5h 46m
£29–64
Drive 155.7 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Elloncar 155.7 mi
2h 52m
£38–55
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
5h 18m
£72–131
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
5h 49m
£30–44

Glasgow to Ellon by train and bus

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4h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 188.2 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverurie 6 times a week. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Market Street via Seagate Bus Station, Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen, Inverurie, and Town Hall in around 5h 46m.

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