What is the cheapest way to get from Montrose to Portlethen?

The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Portlethen is to bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 53 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Montrose to Portlethen?

The fastest way to get from Montrose to Portlethen is to train which takes 34 min and costs £14 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Montrose and Portlethen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montrose High Street and arriving at Portlethen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

Is there a direct train between Montrose and Portlethen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Montrose and arriving at Portlethen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from Montrose to Portlethen?

The distance between Montrose and Portlethen is 32 miles. The road distance is 31.7 miles.

How do I travel from Montrose to Portlethen without a car?

The best way to get from Montrose to Portlethen without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £14 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Montrose to Portlethen?

The train from Montrose to Portlethen takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Montrose to Portlethen bus from?

Montrose to Portlethen bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Montrose High Street station.

Where do I catch the Montrose to Portlethen train from?

Montrose to Portlethen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.

Train or bus from Montrose to Portlethen?

The best way to get from Montrose to Portlethen is to train which takes 34 min and costs £14 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 53 min.

Where does the Montrose to Portlethen bus arrive?

Montrose to Portlethen bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Portlethen station.

Where does the Montrose to Portlethen train arrive?

Montrose to Portlethen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Portlethen station.

Can I drive from Montrose to Portlethen?

Yes, the driving distance between Montrose to Portlethen is 32 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Montrose to Portlethen.

How do I get a train ticket from Montrose to Portlethen?

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Where can I stay near Portlethen?

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Montrose to Portlethen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Montrose to Portlethen by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Montrose to Portlethentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
34 min
£14–26
Bus via Barclay Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Barclay Streetbus X7
2. Take the bus from Barclay Street to Shopping Centrebus X8 / ...
1h 24m
£4–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Montrose High Street to Portlethenbus Ember
53 min
£6–10
Drive 31.6 mi
1. Drive from Montrose to Portlethencar 31.6 mi
39 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Montrose to Portlethentaxi 31.6 mi
39 min
£75–95

Montrose to Portlethen by train

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Distance: 32 mi
Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Montrose, Scotland and Portlethen, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Montrose to Portlethen hourly. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Montrose High Street to Portlethen hourly. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 53 min.

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