How to get from Alexandria to Balmoral Castle by bus and train?

Alexandria to Balmoral Castle - Train Timetable

The SCOTRAIL train from Alexandria to Balmoral Castle runs from 06:08 to 19:08, with departures every 30 min. The journey takes about 5 hr 19 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Alexandria to Balmoral Castle by bus and train

To get from Alexandria to Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Queen Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the E11 bus from Railway Station, Dundee City Centre station to Balmoral Rd End, Crathie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Alexandria may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Balmoral Castle on the Moovit app.

319min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - E11E11
Walk to Balmoral Castle
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balloch
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Airdrie
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    47 min
  • 4
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    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dundee
    78 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Dundee City Centre
    ID 640017235
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - E11E11
    Wait for bus
    E11
    Bridge Of Don
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balmoral Rd End, Crathie
    ID 630041662
    119 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balmoral Castle
    Walk to
    Balmoral Castle
    2.07 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Alexandria to Balmoral Castle

The distance between Alexandria, Aberdeenshire and Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire is approximately 267.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 319 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Balmoral Castle by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Aberdeenshire – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Alexandria to Balmoral Castle

To check the bus and train timetable from Alexandria to Balmoral Castle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alexandria) and destination (Balmoral Castle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Balmoral Castle?

    The fastest way takes 319 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line E11.

  • Is there a direct train between Alexandria and Balmoral Castle?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Alexandria to Balmoral Castle?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Balloch station near Alexandria in Scotland to Glasgow Queen Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Glasgow Queen Street station near Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alexandria to Balmoral Castle by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Alexandria in Scotland and Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire by train and bus is about 5 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Alexandria to get to Balmoral Castle?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Balloch station near Alexandria in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Alexandria and Balmoral Castle?

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Queen Street stop, which is closest to Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire.

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