How to get from Ellon to Edinburgh by bus and train?

From Ellon to Edinburgh by bus and train

To get from Ellon to Edinburgh in Edinburgh, take the X67 bus from Market Street, Ellon station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Aberdeen station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 21 min. The bus and train schedule from Ellon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Edinburgh on the Moovit app.

201min
Bus - X67X67
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Market Street, Ellon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ellon
  • 2
    Bus - X67X67
    Wait for bus
    X67
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070111
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station Edinburgh
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    138 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ellon to Edinburgh by bus and train via 62 and SCOTRAIL

To get from Ellon to Edinburgh in Edinburgh, take the 62 bus from Market Street, Ellon station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Aberdeen station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Ellon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Edinburgh on the Moovit app.

198min
Bus - 6262
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Market Street, Ellon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ellon
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070111
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station Edinburgh
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    138 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ellon to Edinburgh

The distance between Ellon and Edinburgh is approximately 236.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 201 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ellon to Edinburgh by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Edinburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Ellon to Edinburgh

To check the bus and train schedule from Ellon to Edinburgh using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ellon) and destination (Edinburgh), 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 trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Ellon to Edinburgh by bus and train via 62 and SCOTRAIL

To get from Ellon to Edinburgh in Edinburgh, take the 62 bus from Market Street, Ellon station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Aberdeen station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Ellon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Edinburgh on the Moovit app.

198min
Bus - 6262
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Market Street, Ellon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ellon
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070111
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station Edinburgh
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    138 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ellon to Edinburgh?

    The fastest way takes 201 minutes, using Bus line X67, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ellon to Edinburgh?

    The alternative route takes 198 minutes, using Bus line 62, Train line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ellon and Edinburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ellon to Edinburgh?

    The X67 bus line goes from Aberdeen station near Ellon in Scotland to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station near Edinburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ellon to Edinburgh by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ellon and Edinburgh by bus and train is about 3 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ellon to get to Edinburgh?

    Get on the X67 bus from the Aberdeen stop near Ellon in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ellon and Edinburgh?

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

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