There are 9 ways to get from Windsor Castle to Balmoral Castle by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Crathiebus
5h 42m£76–328Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Windsor Castle to Green Line Coach Stationbus 702
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Overgatebus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
17h 49m£60–100Train, bus
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
10h 29m£167–275Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
15h 41m£100–241Drive 491.7 mi
- Drive from Windsor Castle to Balmoral Castlecar 491.7 mi
8h 48m£121–175Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
7h 36mFly London Gatwick Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LGW - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Crathiebus
6h 33m£84–213Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane LHR - DND
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
7h 2m£113–282Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
8h 29m£104–349
Windsor Castle to Balmoral Castle by foot, train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor Castle to Balmoral Castle is to bus which costs £60 - £100 and takes 17h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor Castle to Balmoral Castle is to fly and bus which takes 5h 42m and costs £75 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Windsor Castle to Balmoral Castle. However, there are services departing from Parish Church and arriving at Crathie via Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.
The distance between Windsor Castle and Balmoral Castle is 466 miles. The road distance is 494.6 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Balmoral Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 29m and costs £160 - £280.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Windsor Castle to Balmoral Castle, including transfers.
Windsor Castle to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Windsor Castle to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor Castle to Balmoral Castle is 495 miles. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Windsor Castle to Balmoral Castle.
There are 163+ hotels available in Balmoral Castle.
What companies run services between Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to Balmoral Castle via Parish Church, Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, Dundee station, and Crathie in around 15h 41m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–260
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–440
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Crathie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
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