How to get from Ellon to Portlethen by bus?

From Ellon to Portlethen by bus

To get from Ellon to Portlethen in Scotland, take the 68 bus from Market Street, Ellon station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, take the X7 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Bourtreebush, Portlethen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is £9.60. The bus schedule from Ellon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Portlethen on the Moovit app.

73min£9.60
Bus - 6868
Bus - X7X7
Leaves from Market Street, Ellon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ellon
  • 2
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070111
    38 min
  • 4
    Bus - X7X7
    Wait for bus
    X7
    Stonehaven
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Bourtreebush, Portlethen
    Ride to bus station
    Bourtreebush, Portlethen
    ID 630045011
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ellon to Portlethen by bus via 61 and X7

To get from Ellon to Portlethen in Scotland, take the 61 bus from Market Street, Ellon station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, take the X7 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Bourtreebush, Portlethen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is £9.60. The bus schedule from Ellon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Portlethen on the Moovit app.

98min£9.60
Bus - 6161
Bus - X7X7
Leaves from Market Street, Ellon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ellon
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070100
    47 min
  • 4
    Bus - X7X7
    Wait for bus
    X7
    Stonehaven
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Bourtreebush, Portlethen
    Ride to bus station
    Bourtreebush, Portlethen
    ID 630045011
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ellon to Portlethen

The distance between Ellon, Scotland and Portlethen, Scotland is approximately 38.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ellon to Portlethen by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Ellon to Portlethen

To check the bus schedule from Ellon to Portlethen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ellon) and destination (Portlethen), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Ellon to Portlethen by bus via 61 and X7

To get from Ellon to Portlethen in Scotland, take the 61 bus from Market Street, Ellon station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, take the X7 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Bourtreebush, Portlethen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is £9.60. The bus schedule from Ellon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Portlethen on the Moovit app.

98min£9.60
Bus - 6161
Bus - X7X7
Leaves from Market Street, Ellon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ellon
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070100
    47 min
  • 4
    Bus - X7X7
    Wait for bus
    X7
    Stonehaven
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Bourtreebush, Portlethen
    Ride to bus station
    Bourtreebush, Portlethen
    ID 630045011
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 68, Bus line X7.

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

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 61, Bus line X7.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ellon and Portlethen in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ellon to Portlethen in Scotland?

    The 68 bus line goes from Aberdeen station near Ellon to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station near Portlethen in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ellon to Portlethen in Scotland by bus?

    The total travel time between Ellon and Portlethen in Scotland by bus is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ellon to get to Portlethen in Scotland?

    Get on the 68 bus from the Aberdeen stop near Ellon in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ellon and Portlethen in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen stop, which is closest to Portlethen in Scotland.

  • How much is the bus fare from Ellon to Portlethen?

    The ride from Ellon to Portlethen costs £9.60.

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