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How to get from Thornton to Dufftown by bus and train?

From Thornton to Dufftown by bus and train

To get from Thornton to Dufftown in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Glenrothes With Thornton station to Dundee station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 36 bus from New Elgin Road, New Elgin station to The Clock Tower, Dufftown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 5 min.

605min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 3636
Leaves from Glenrothes With Thornton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Dundee
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dundee
    38 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Inverness
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    180 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Elgin Road, New Elgin
    ID 638050491
    150 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Dufftown
  • 8
    Ride to bus station The Clock Tower, Dufftown
    Ride to bus station
    The Clock Tower, Dufftown
    ID 638052392
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thornton to Dufftown

The distance between Thornton, Scotland and Dufftown, Scotland is approximately 310.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 605 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornton to Dufftown 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 Thornton

Thornton is located at Thornton, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Glenrothes With Thornton.

Bus stations close to Thornton:

  • Glenrothes With Thornton
  • Railway Station, Thornton
  • Crown Hotel, Thornton

Public transport stations close to Dufftown, Scotland

Dufftown is located at Dufftown, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is The Clock Tower, Dufftown.

Bus stations close to Dufftown:

  • The Clock Tower, Dufftown
  • Hill Street, Dufftown
  • Glenfiddich Distillery, Dufftown

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thornton to Dufftown?

    The fastest way takes 605 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 36.

  • Is there a direct train between Thornton and Dufftown in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 10 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Thornton to Dufftown in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Dundee station near Thornton to Dundee station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Dundee station near Dufftown in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Thornton and Dufftown in Scotland by train and bus is about 10 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Thornton to get to Dufftown in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Dundee station near Thornton in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Thornton and Dufftown in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Dundee stop, which is closest to Dufftown in Scotland.

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