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

From Edinburgh to Scone by bus and train

To get from Edinburgh to Scone in New Scone, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Edinburgh station to Stirling station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 57 bus from Bus Station, Perth station to Mansfield Road, Scone station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min.

134min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 5757
Walk to Scone
Leaves from Edinburgh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edinburgh
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Dunblane
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stirling
    53 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Dundee
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Perth
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Perth
    ID 64803591
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Blairgowrie
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mansfield Road, Scone
    ID 64801050
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Scone
    Walk to
    Scone
    Balformo Road
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Edinburgh to Scone by bus

To get from Edinburgh to Scone in New Scone, take the MEGABUS M90 bus from Edinburgh Bus Station station to Perth Bus Station station. Next, take the 57 bus from Bus Station, Perth station to Mansfield Road, Scone station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Walk to bus station
Bus - MEGABUS M90MEGABUS M90
Bus - 5757
Walk to Scone
Leaves from Edinburgh Bus Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Edinburgh Bus Station
    620 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - MEGABUS M90MEGABUS M90
    Wait for bus
    MEGABUS M90
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Perth Bus Station
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Perth
    ID 64803591
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Blairgowrie
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mansfield Road, Scone
    ID 64801050
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Scone
    Walk to
    Scone
    Balformo Road
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Edinburgh to Scone

The distance between Edinburgh, New Scone and Scone, New Scone is approximately 117.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edinburgh to Scone by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Scone – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Edinburgh

Edinburgh is located at Edinburgh, New Scone and the nearest public transport station is Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh.

Bus stations close to Edinburgh:

  • Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh
  • Princes Street (Waverley Steps), Edinburgh
  • Princes Street (Scott Mon.), Edinburgh

Public transport stations close to Scone, New Scone

Scone is located at Balformo Road, New Scone and the nearest public transport station is Library, Scone.

Train stations close to Scone:

  • Perth

Bus stations close to Scone:

  • Library, Scone
  • Catmoor Road, Scone
  • Corrie Place, Scone

From Edinburgh to Scone by bus

To get from Edinburgh to Scone in New Scone, take the MEGABUS M90 bus from Edinburgh Bus Station station to Perth Bus Station station. Next, take the 57 bus from Bus Station, Perth station to Mansfield Road, Scone station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Walk to bus station
Bus - MEGABUS M90MEGABUS M90
Bus - 5757
Walk to Scone
Leaves from Edinburgh Bus Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Edinburgh Bus Station
    620 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - MEGABUS M90MEGABUS M90
    Wait for bus
    MEGABUS M90
    Inverness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Perth Bus Station
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Perth
    ID 64803591
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Blairgowrie
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mansfield Road, Scone
    ID 64801050
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Scone
    Walk to
    Scone
    Balformo Road
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 57.

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

    The alternative route takes 132 minutes, using Bus line MEGABUS M90, Bus line 57.

  • Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Scone?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Edinburgh to Scone?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Dunblane station near Edinburgh in Edinburgh to Stirling station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Stirling station near Scone in New Scone.

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

    The total travel time between Edinburgh in Edinburgh and Scone in New Scone by train and bus is about 2 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Dunblane station near Edinburgh in Edinburgh.

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

    Get off the train at the Stirling stop, which is closest to Scone in New Scone.