The average bus between Aberdeen and Loch Garten takes 6h 31m and the fastest bus takes 4h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Loch Garten. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Aberdeen and Loch Garten. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Loch Garten at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Park and Ride and take an average of 6h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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14h 44m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Loch Garten? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen to Loch Garten. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Loch Garten station via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
Aberdeen to Loch Garten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Loch Garten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Station.
The distance between Aberdeen and Loch Garten is 95.2 km. The road distance is 297 km.
You can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Dell Road via Park and Ride, Station, and Cairngorm Hotel in around 5h 4m.