There are 3 ways to get from Iverness to Aberdeen by bus, train, or car
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Iverness to Aberdeen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iverness to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £12 - £17 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Iverness to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £25 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Inverness Millburn Roundabout and arriving at Aberdeen Union Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Iverness to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Aberdeen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Iverness and Aberdeen is 106 miles. The road distance is 103.4 miles.
The best way to get from Iverness to Aberdeen without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs £12 - £17.
The bus from Inverness Millburn Roundabout to Aberdeen Union Street takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
Iverness to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Millburn Roundabout station.
Iverness to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Iverness to Aberdeen is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs £12 - £17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Iverness, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
Ember operates a bus from Inverness Millburn Roundabout to Aberdeen Union Street hourly. Tickets cost £12–17 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Inverness to Aberdeen every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- 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 Inverness Millburn Roundabout to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Iverness to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.
Iverness to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iverness to Aberdeen is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Iverness to Aberdeen.
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