There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Ardersier by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
2h 33m£24–64Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Spa Street to Station Drivebus 10A
4h 17m£2Bus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Inverness Airport stationbus M96 / ...
3h 58m£4Drive 93.8 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Ardersiercar 93.8 mi
2h£24–34Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Nairn Bus Stationbus Ember
4h 1m£13–17
Aberdeen to Ardersier by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Ardersier is to bus which costs £2 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Ardersier is to drive which takes 2h and costs £23 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Spa Street and arriving at Station Drive station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Ardersier. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Inverness Airport via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Ardersier is 104 miles. The road distance is 94.4 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Ardersier without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £24 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Aberdeen to Ardersier, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Ardersier bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Ardersier train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Ardersier is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £24 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Ardersier, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport every 2 hours. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Inverness Airport station hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Inverness Airport station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Spa Street to Station Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Nairn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdeen to Ardersier bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Inverness Airport station.
Aberdeen to Ardersier train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Ardersier is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Aberdeen to Ardersier.
There are 1198+ hotels available in Ardersier.