There are 4 ways to get from Montrose to Arbroath by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Montrose to Arbroathtrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
13 min£3–9Bus
- Take the bus from Montrose High Street to Arbroath Burnside Drivebus Ember
23 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montrose to Arbroathtaxi 12.4 mi
17 min£55–70Drive 12.4 mi
- Drive from Montrose to Arbroathcar 12.4 mi
17 min£4–5
Montrose to Arbroath by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Arbroath is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Montrose to Arbroath is to train which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montrose High Street and arriving at Arbroath Burnside Drive. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Montrose and arriving at Arbroath. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Montrose and Arbroath is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.
The best way to get from Montrose to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £9.
The train from Montrose to Arbroath takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Montrose to Arbroath bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Montrose High Street station.
Montrose to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.
The best way to get from Montrose to Arbroath is to train which takes 13 min and costs £3 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 23 min.
What companies run services between Montrose, Scotland and Arbroath, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Montrose to Arbroath hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 13 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Montrose High Street to Arbroath Burnside Drive hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 23 min. Stagecoach East Scotland also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Montrose to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Montrose to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Montrose High Street to Arbroath Burnside Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Montrose High Street to Arbroath Burnside Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
D B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1674 676 656
Jeeny's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1674 671 671
PJ's First Class Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1674 674 747
- Website
- pjsfirstclasstaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Montrose to Arbroath bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Arbroath Burnside Drive station.
Montrose to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Arbroath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montrose to Arbroath is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Montrose to Arbroath.
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