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How to get from South Gyle to Banchory by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from South Gyle to Banchory in Banchory, take the SCOTRAIL train from South Gyle station to Aberdeen station. Next, take the 201 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Mount Street, Banchory station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 34 min.

274min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 201201
Walk to Banchory
Leaves from South Gyle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Gyle
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    162 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070091
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Ballater
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mount Street, Banchory
    ID 630040172
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to Banchory
    Walk to
    Banchory
    High Street
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from South Gyle to Banchory in Banchory, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 31 bus from Craigs Avenue, Maybury station to Shandwick Place, West End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M92 bus and finally take the 201 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Mount Street, Banchory station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 48 min.

288min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3131
Bus - M92M92
Bus - 201201
Walk to Banchory
Leaves from Craigs Avenue, Maybury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Craigs Avenue, Maybury
    ID 6200202600
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Bonnyrigg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shandwick Place, West End
    ID 6200202960
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Queensferry Street, West End
    ID 6200244745
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - M92M92
    Wait for bus
    M92
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    180 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070091
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Ballater
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mount Street, Banchory
    ID 630040172
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Banchory
    Walk to
    Banchory
    High Street
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Gyle to Banchory

The distance between South Gyle, Banchory and Banchory, Banchory is approximately 145.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 274 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Gyle to Banchory by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Banchory – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Gyle

South Gyle is located at South Gyle, Banchory and the nearest public transport station is South Gyle Mains, South Gyle.

Bus stations close to South Gyle:

  • South Gyle Mains, South Gyle
  • Broomhall Road, Corstorphine
  • South Gyle Wynd, South Gyle

Public transport stations close to Banchory, Banchory

Banchory is located at High Street, Banchory and the nearest public transport station is Mount Street, Banchory.

Bus stations close to Banchory:

  • Mount Street, Banchory
  • The Square, Banchory
  • Dee Street, Banchory

By bus

To get from South Gyle to Banchory in Banchory, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 31 bus from Craigs Avenue, Maybury station to Shandwick Place, West End station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M92 bus and finally take the 201 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Mount Street, Banchory station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 48 min.

288min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3131
Bus - M92M92
Bus - 201201
Walk to Banchory
Leaves from Craigs Avenue, Maybury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Craigs Avenue, Maybury
    ID 6200202600
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Bonnyrigg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shandwick Place, West End
    ID 6200202960
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Queensferry Street, West End
    ID 6200244745
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - M92M92
    Wait for bus
    M92
    Aberdeen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    180 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070091
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 201201
    Wait for bus
    201
    Ballater
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mount Street, Banchory
    ID 630040172
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Banchory
    Walk to
    Banchory
    High Street
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Gyle to Banchory?

    The fastest way takes 274 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 201.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Gyle to Banchory?

    The alternative route takes 288 minutes, using Bus line 31, Bus line M92, Bus line 201.

  • Is there a direct train between South Gyle and Banchory?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Gyle to Banchory?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Aberdeen station near South Gyle in Edinburgh to Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Aberdeen station near Banchory in Banchory.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Gyle to Banchory by train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Gyle in Edinburgh and Banchory in Banchory by train and bus is about 4 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Gyle to get to Banchory?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Aberdeen station near South Gyle in Edinburgh.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Gyle and Banchory?

    Get off the train at the Aberdeen stop, which is closest to Banchory in Banchory.

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