There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to The Kelpies by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 2 bus
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Stirlingtrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Station Hotel to Dalgrain Roadbus 2
3h 31m£60–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
4h 43m£18–28Bus via Dundee
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091 / ...
- Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus Fly
4h 29mDrive 117.1 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to The Kelpiescar 117.1 mi
2h 11m£29–42
Aberdeen to The Kelpies by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to The Kelpies is to bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to The Kelpies is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to The Kelpies. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Newlands Garage via Malmaison and Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Aberdeen and The Kelpies is 140 miles. The road distance is 117.8 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to The Kelpies without a car is to train and line 2 bus which takes 3h 31m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Aberdeen to The Kelpies, including transfers.
Aberdeen to The Kelpies bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to The Kelpies bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to The Kelpies is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Aberdeen to The Kelpies.
There are 2876+ hotels available in The Kelpies.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and The Kelpies, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to The Kelpies via Overgate, Malmaison, Terminal, and Newlands Garage in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Station Hotel to Dalgrain Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–24
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- [email protected]
- Website
- xploredundee.com
Bus from Malmaison to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.xploredundee.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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