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How to get from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch by bus?

From Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch by bus

To get from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch in Aberdeenshire, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines: take the M92 from Queensferry Street, West End station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 218 bus and finally take the 422 bus from Bank Brae, Alford station to Playing Field, Auchleven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 48 min. The bus schedule from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Insch on the Moovit app.

408min
Walk to
Bus - 218218
Bus - 422422
Walk to Insch
Leaves from Queensferry Street, West End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Queensferry Street, West End
    ID 6200244745
    550 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Wait for
    M92
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    178 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070061
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 218218
    Wait for bus
    218
    Alford
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bank Brae, Alford
    ID 630032052
    75 min
  • 7
    Bus - 422422
    Wait for bus
    422
    Insch
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Playing Field, Auchleven
    ID 630032391
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Insch
    Walk to
    Insch
    Unnamed Road, Insch, Aberdeenshire AB52, UK
    1.53 km • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch by bus and train

To get from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch in Aberdeenshire, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train from Edinburgh station to Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 218 bus and finally take the 422 bus from Bank Brae, Alford station to Playing Field, Auchleven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 7 min. The bus schedule from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Insch on the Moovit app.

427min
Walk to train station
Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 218218
Bus - 422422
Walk to Insch
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Edinburgh
    700 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYLONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    154 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070061
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 218218
    Wait for bus
    218
    Alford
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bank Brae, Alford
    ID 630032052
    75 min
  • 7
    Bus - 422422
    Wait for bus
    422
    Insch
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Playing Field, Auchleven
    ID 630032391
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Insch
    Walk to
    Insch
    Unnamed Road, Insch, Aberdeenshire AB52, UK
    1.53 km • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch

The distance between Princes Street (West), Edinburgh, Aberdeenshire and Insch, Aberdeenshire is approximately 245.69 km, which can typically be travelled in 408 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Aberdeenshire – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch

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

From Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch by bus and train

To get from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch in Aberdeenshire, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train from Edinburgh station to Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 218 bus and finally take the 422 bus from Bank Brae, Alford station to Playing Field, Auchleven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 7 min. The bus schedule from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Insch on the Moovit app.

427min
Walk to train station
Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 218218
Bus - 422422
Walk to Insch
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Edinburgh
    700 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYLONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    154 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070061
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 218218
    Wait for bus
    218
    Alford
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bank Brae, Alford
    ID 630032052
    75 min
  • 7
    Bus - 422422
    Wait for bus
    422
    Insch
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Playing Field, Auchleven
    ID 630032391
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Insch
    Walk to
    Insch
    Unnamed Road, Insch, Aberdeenshire AB52, UK
    1.53 km • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch?

    The fastest way takes 408 minutes, using , Bus line 218, Bus line 422.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch?

    The alternative route takes 427 minutes, using Train line LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY, Bus line 218, Bus line 422.

  • Is there a direct between Princes Street (West), Edinburgh and Insch?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 48 min.

  • Which line goes from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch?

    The line goes from Queensferry Street, West End station near Princes Street (West), Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Aberdeen station near Insch in Aberdeenshire.

  • How long does it take to travel from Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to Insch by bus?

    The total travel time between Princes Street (West), Edinburgh in Edinburgh and Insch in Aberdeenshire by bus is about 6 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the near Princes Street (West), Edinburgh to get to Insch?

  • Where do I get off the when travelling between Princes Street (West), Edinburgh and Insch?

    Get off the at the Aberdeen stop, which is closest to Insch in Aberdeenshire.