How to get from Edinburgh to Glamis Castle by bus and train?

From Edinburgh to Glamis Castle by bus and train

To get from Edinburgh to Glamis Castle in Angus, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Dundee station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 125 bus from Police Station, Forfar station to Primary School, Glamis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min.

174min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 2121
Bus - 125125
Walk to Glamis Castle
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dundee
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forum Centre, Dundee City Centre
    ID 6400A02
    640 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Stracathro
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Police Station, Forfar
    ID 6490IM796
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Police Station, Forfar
    ID 6490IM510
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Glamis
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Primary School, Glamis
    ID 6490IM333
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Glamis Castle
    Walk to
    Glamis Castle
    at Glamis Castle, Forfar, Angus DD8, UK
    1.54 km • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Glamis Castle

The distance between Edinburgh, Angus and Glamis Castle, Angus is approximately 132.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 174 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Glamis Castle by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Angus – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Edinburgh

Edinburgh is located at Edinburgh, Angus and the nearest public transport station is Waterloo Place, Edinburgh.

Train stations close to Edinburgh:

  • Edinburgh

Bus stations close to Edinburgh:

  • Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
  • North Bridge, Old Town
  • Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh

Public transport stations close to Glamis Castle, Angus

Glamis Castle is located at at Glamis Castle, Forfar, Angus DD8, UK, Angus and the nearest public transport station is Bridgend, Glamis.

Bus stations close to Glamis Castle:

  • Bridgend, Glamis
  • Deanbank Cottages, Glamis
  • Glamis Castle, Glamis

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Glamis Castle?

    The fastest way takes 174 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 21, Bus line 125.

  • Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Glamis Castle?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Edinburgh to Glamis Castle?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Aberdeen station near Edinburgh in Scotland to Dundee station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Dundee station near Glamis Castle in Angus.

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

    The total travel time between Edinburgh in Scotland and Glamis Castle in Angus by train and bus is about 2 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Edinburgh to get to Glamis Castle?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Edinburgh and Glamis Castle?

    Get off the train at the Dundee stop, which is closest to Glamis Castle in Angus.