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How to get from Portlethen to Aberfoyle by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Portlethen to Aberfoyle in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X8 bus from Bourtreebush, Portlethen station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the X10A bus from Stance B, Stirling station to Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 25 min.

265min
Bus - X8X8
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X10AX10A
Leaves from Bourtreebush, Portlethen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portlethen
  • 2
    Bus - X8X8
    Wait for bus
    X8
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070031
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stirling
    127 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stance B, Stirling
    ID 66004000021
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - X10AX10A
    Wait for bus
    X10A
    Glasgow
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle
    Ride to bus station
    Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle
    ID 66005400001
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Portlethen to Aberfoyle

The distance between Portlethen, Scotland and Aberfoyle, Scotland is approximately 152.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 265 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portlethen to Aberfoyle by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Portlethen

Portlethen is located at Portlethen, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bourtreebush, Portlethen.

Bus stations close to Portlethen:

  • Bourtreebush, Portlethen
  • Berrymuir Road, Portlethen
  • New Bourtreebush, Portlethen

Public transport stations close to Aberfoyle, Scotland

Aberfoyle is located at Aberfoyle, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Queens Crescent, Aberfoyle.

Bus stations close to Aberfoyle:

  • Queens Crescent, Aberfoyle
  • Tourist Information Centre, Aberfoyle
  • The Lodge Forest Visitor Centre, Trossachs

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portlethen to Aberfoyle?

    The fastest way takes 265 minutes, using Bus line X8, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X10A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Portlethen and Aberfoyle in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Portlethen to Aberfoyle in Scotland?

    The X8 bus line goes from Aberdeen station near Portlethen to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station near Aberfoyle in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Portlethen to Aberfoyle in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Portlethen and Aberfoyle in Scotland by bus and train is about 4 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Portlethen to get to Aberfoyle in Scotland?

    Get on the X8 bus from the Aberdeen stop near Portlethen in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Portlethen and Aberfoyle in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen stop, which is closest to Aberfoyle in Scotland.

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