There are 6 ways to get from Aberdeen to Arisaig by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Spean Crescentbus 919
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Arisaigtrain
7h 5m£59–142Bus via Fort William
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Clanranald Placebus 500 / ...
8h 2m£25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Ben Nevis Industrial Estatebus 919
- Take the bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Clanranald Placebus 500 / ...
7h 46m£28–46Drive 178.9 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Arisaigcar 178.9 mi
3h 46m£44–63Train, bus via Inverness
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridgebus
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Arisaigtrain
7h 15m£57–133Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arisaigtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Mallaig
8h 35m£133–243
Aberdeen to Arisaig by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Arisaig is to bus via Fort William which costs £25 - £40 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Arisaig is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen to Arisaig. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen Union Street and arriving at Clanranald Place via Bus Station Stance 2 and Ben Nevis Industrial Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Arisaig. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Arisaig via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Arisaig is 204 miles. The road distance is 180 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Arisaig without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 5m and costs £55 - £150.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Aberdeen to Arisaig, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Arisaig bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.
Aberdeen to Arisaig train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Arisaig is to bus which takes 7h 46m and costs £28 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £250 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Arisaig, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Clanranald Place via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 2, and Ben Nevis Industrial Estate in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Arisaig via Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Spean Bridge to Arisaig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Spean Bridge to Arisaig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arisaig
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £10–21
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Ben Nevis Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–23
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Spean Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Ben Nevis Industrial Estate to Clanranald Place
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Clanranald Place
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- http://shielbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Arisaig bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Aberdeen to Arisaig train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Arisaig is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Aberdeen to Arisaig.
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