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There are 6 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 50m
    £296–945

  2. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    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 41m
    £250–760

  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
    19h 8m

  4. 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
    21h 15m
    £281–871

  5. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Balmoral Rd Endbus bus
    21h 28m
    £318–1,003

  6. 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
    24h 17m
    £542–1,799

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

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,093 mi
  • Duration: 16h 50m

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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