There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Perth to Dalwhinnietrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
3h 42m£48–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Falcon Sqbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Dalwhinniebus Ember
5h 42m£10–14Bus via Kinross
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ridebus M6
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Road Endbus M90
4h 21m£30–65Drive 111.6 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Dalwhinniecar 111.6 mi
2h 21m£29–41
Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie is to bus which costs £10 - £14 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Dalwhinnie. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Road End via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Dalwhinnie via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Dalwhinnie is 149 miles. The road distance is 112.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Kinross, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Dalwhinnie, Scotland?
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie via Perth in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Road End via Park and Ride in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Dalwhinnie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Dalwhinnie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £20–40
Bus from Park and Ride to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £13–27
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Falcon Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Dalwhinnie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Aberdeen to Dalwhinnie.
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