Arbroath travel guide
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You're Going to Love Arbroath
With a population of 22,291, Arbroath is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Arbroath to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Arbroath
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Arbroath in July, when the average temperature is 59 °F, and the highest can go up to 64.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 35.6 °F, with an average temperature of 39.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 3.3″. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Arbroath, with an average rainfall of 1.7″.
How to Get to Arbroath
Plane
Although Arbroath doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), which is located 46 miles from Arbroath. The shortest flight to Arbroath from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 17h 20m.
Train
Scotrail is the most popular train carrier serving Arbroath, followed by LNER. The train journey from Arbroath to Edinburgh takes 1h 25m and costs around $31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $288 for a 5h 40m trip. The train station in Arbroath is called Arbroath, and is located 0.3 miles from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to Arbroath is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 48 miles from Arbroath. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Arbroath, including Megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Arbroath takes 113 miles and will cost you around $25. From Inverness, the ticket costs about $47 for a journey of 255 miles.
Airlines serving Arbroath
Where to stay in Arbroath
Average rates range from around $95 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $182 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Arbroath
Most booked hotels in Arbroath
Renting a car in Arbroath
Expect to pay $7.08 per gallon in Arbroath (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.94 and $113.26.