How to get from Edinburgh to Ellon by bus?

Edinburgh to Ellon - Bus Timetable

The MEGABUS M92 bus from Edinburgh to Ellon runs from 06:40 to 23:25, with departures every 50 min-2 hr. The journey takes about 4 hr 20 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Edinburgh to Ellon by bus

To get from Edinburgh to Ellon in Ellon, take the MEGABUS M92 bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 station to Aberdeen 2 Guild St station. Next, take the 61 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Market Street, Ellon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 20 min. The bus schedule from Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ellon on the Moovit app.

260min
Walk to bus station
Bus - MEGABUS M92MEGABUS M92
Bus - 6161
Walk to Ellon
Leaves from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11
    680 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - MEGABUS M92MEGABUS M92
    Wait for bus
    MEGABUS M92
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aberdeen 2 Guild St
    185 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070100
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Peterhead
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market Street, Ellon
    ID 630031132
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ellon
    Walk to
    Ellon
    The Square
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Ellon

The distance between Edinburgh and Ellon is approximately 232.9 km, which can typically be travelled in 260 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Ellon by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ellon – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Edinburgh to Ellon

To check the bus timetable from Edinburgh to Ellon using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Edinburgh) and destination (Ellon), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 timetables.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 260 minutes, using Bus line MEGABUS M92, Bus line 61.

  • Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Ellon?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Edinburgh to Ellon?

    The MEGABUS M92 bus line goes from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 station near Edinburgh in Scotland to Aberdeen 2 Guild St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Aberdeen 2 Guild St station near Ellon.

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

    The total travel time between Edinburgh and Ellon by bus is about 4 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the MEGABUS M92 bus from the Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 stop near Edinburgh in Scotland.

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

    Get off the bus at the Aberdeen 2 Guild St stop, which is closest to Ellon.

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