There are 3 ways to get from Portlethen to Carnoustie by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portlethen to Carnoustietrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
54 min£20–35Bus, line 73 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portlethen to Dundee Slessor Gardensbus Ember
- Take the bus from Caird Hall to Queen Streetbus 73
2h 26m£12–18Drive 52.2 mi
- Drive from Portlethen to Carnoustiecar 52.2 mi
1h 3m£13–19
Portlethen to Carnoustie by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portlethen to Carnoustie is to bus and line 73 bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Portlethen to Carnoustie is to train which takes 54 min and costs £20 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portlethen to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Portlethen and arriving at Queen Street via Caird Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portlethen and arriving at Carnoustie. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Portlethen and Carnoustie is 52 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portlethen to Carnoustie without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs £20 - £35.
The train from Portlethen to Carnoustie takes 54 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Portlethen to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Portlethen station.
Portlethen to Carnoustie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Portlethen station.
The best way to get from Portlethen to Carnoustie is to train which takes 54 min and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 73 bus, which costs £11 - £19 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Portlethen, Scotland and Carnoustie, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Portlethen to Carnoustie every 4 hours. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portlethen to Queen Street via Dundee Slessor Gardens and Caird Hall in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Portlethen to Carnoustie
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Portlethen to Dundee Slessor Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
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Portlethen to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee Slessor Gardens station.
Portlethen to Carnoustie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carnoustie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portlethen to Carnoustie is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Portlethen to Carnoustie.
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