There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Highland by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Achnasheentrain
- Take the taxi from Achnasheen to Highlandtaxi
5h 33m£136–236Drive 138.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdeen to Highlandcar 138.5 mi
2h 57m£34–49Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 7 to Lochrosque Lodge Road Endbus
- Take the taxi from Lochrosque Lodge Road End to Highlandtaxi
6h 11mBus, taxi via Ledgowan Lodge Hotel
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Ledgowan Lodge Hotelbus 704
- Take the taxi from Ledgowan Lodge Hotel to Highlandtaxi
6h 12m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Highland is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Highland is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Aberdeen and Highland is 193 miles. The road distance is 139.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Highland without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 33m and costs £130 - £240.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Aberdeen to Highland, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Highland is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Aberdeen to Highland.
There are 36+ hotels available in Highland.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Highland, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Aberdeen to Highland. However, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Achnasheen, then take the taxi to Highland. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Inverness Union Street, walk to Bus Station Stance 7, take the bus to Lochrosque Lodge Road End, then take the taxi to Highland.
- 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 Inverness to Achnasheen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- 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/
- 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 Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01445 712255
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station Stance 7 to Lochrosque Lodge Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 1520 722205
- Website
- bustimes.org.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Ledgowan Lodge Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://bustimes.org.uk/operators/LCGG
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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