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How to get from Balmedie to Carstairs by bus and train?

From Balmedie to Carstairs by bus and train

To get from Balmedie to Carstairs in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 61 bus from Burnside Way, Balmedie station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the M9 bus and finally take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Glasgow Central station to Carstairs station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 32 min.

392min
Bus - 6161
Bus - M9M9
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Walk to Carstairs
Leaves from Burnside Way, Balmedie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balmedie
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070100
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - M9M9
    Wait for bus
    M9
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903768
    210 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    0.52 mi • 11 min
  • 8
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Airport
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carstairs
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carstairs
    Walk to
    Carstairs
    0.94 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balmedie to Carstairs

The distance between Balmedie, Scotland and Carstairs, Scotland is approximately 179.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 392 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balmedie to Carstairs 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 Balmedie

Balmedie is located at Balmedie, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Burnside Way, Balmedie.

Bus stations close to Balmedie:

  • Burnside Way, Balmedie
  • Eigie Crescent, Balmedie
  • Whitehorse Terrace, Balmedie

Public transport stations close to Carstairs, Scotland

Carstairs is located at Carstairs, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Rosemount Crescent, Carstairs.

Train stations close to Carstairs:

  • Carstairs

Bus stations close to Carstairs:

  • Rosemount Crescent, Carstairs
  • East End Terrace, Carstairs
  • Lanark Road, Carstairs

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balmedie to Carstairs?

    The fastest way takes 392 minutes, using Bus line 61, Bus line M9, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Balmedie and Carstairs in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Balmedie to Carstairs in Scotland?

    The 61 bus line goes from Aberdeen station near Balmedie 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 Carstairs in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Balmedie and Carstairs in Scotland by bus and train is about 6 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Balmedie to get to Carstairs in Scotland?

    Get on the 61 bus from the Aberdeen stop near Balmedie in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Balmedie and Carstairs in Scotland?

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

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