There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Loch Garten by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Aviemoretrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
5h 5m£44–116Drive 77.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdeen to Loch Gartencar 77.1 mi
1h 41m£19–28Bus via Perth
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ridebus Uk091 / ...
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Stationbus Uk093 / ...
5h 27m£34–64Bus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aviemore stationbus Ember
5h 37m£20–29
Aberdeen to Loch Garten by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Loch Garten is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Loch Garten is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Loch Garten. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Dell Road via Park and Ride and Cairngorm Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Loch Garten. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Aviemore via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Loch Garten is 154 miles. The road distance is 77.6 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Loch Garten without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Aberdeen to Loch Garten, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Loch Garten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Loch Garten train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Loch Garten is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Perth, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Loch Garten, Scotland?
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Dell Road via Inverness, Aviemore, and Cairngorm Hotel in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Dell Road via Park and Ride, Station, and Cairngorm Hotel in around 5h 27m.
- 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 Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- 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 Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Park and Ride to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
Bus from Park and Ride to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–30
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Park and Ride to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- 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 Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Loch Garten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Aberdeen to Loch Garten train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Loch Garten is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Aberdeen to Loch Garten.
There are 441+ hotels available in Loch Garten.