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How to get fromGleneagles to Balmoral Castleby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Gleneagles to Balmoral Castle by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane JNB - ABZ
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Crathiebus bus
    16h 35m
    £311–988

  2. Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane JNB - DND
    2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus bus
    19h 20m
    £293–793

  3. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane JNB - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus bus
    18h 58m

  4. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane JNB - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus bus
    19h 21m
    £459–865

  5. Fly to Newcastle, train, bus

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane JNB - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus bus
    20h 58m
    £305–989

  6. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane JNB - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeentrain train
    21h 37m
    £341–1,015

  7. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane JNB - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus bus
    27h 39m
    £588–1,929

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,093 mi
  • Duration: 16h 35m

What companies run services between Gleneagles, South Africa and Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Gleneagles to Balmoral Castle. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Aberdeen Airport, take the bus to Crathie, then walk to Balmoral Castle. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Malmaison, walk to Dundee station, take the bus to Crathie, then walk to Balmoral Castle.

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