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How to get fromAberdeen to Scottish Highlandsby train, bus, or unknown

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There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Scottish Highlands by train, bus, or unknown

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  1. Train, bus, travel

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    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Torlundybus bus
    3. Walk from Torlundy to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    5h 6m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Torlundybus bus
    3. Walk from Torlundy to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    6h

  3. Bus, travel via Perth

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Stationbus bus 913
    3. Walk from Bus Station to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    6h 16m

  4. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain train
    3. Walk from Fort William to Scottish Highlandsunknown unknown
    7h 52m

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  • Distance: 173 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Scottish Highlands, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Aberdeen to Scottish Highlands. However, you can take the train to Inverness, walk to Inverness Union Street, take the bus to Torlundy, then travel to Scottish Highlands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Scottish Highlands via Inverness Union Street and Torlundy in around 6h.

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