There are 4 ways to get from Kyleakin to Aberdeen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Invernesstrain Kyle of Lochalsh - Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
6h 2m£70–139Bus via Union Square Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Shorefront Shelter to Bus Station Stance 3bus 917
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
6h 33m£17–31Bus
- Take the bus from Kyleakin to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
6h 8m£21–31Drive 180.9 mi
- Drive from Kyleakin to Aberdeencar 180.9 mi
3h 46m£45–65
Kyleakin to Aberdeen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyleakin to Aberdeen is to bus via Union Square Bus Station which costs £17 - £35 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kyleakin to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyleakin to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Kyleakin and arriving at Aberdeen Union Street via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyleakin to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Kyle of Lochalsh and arriving at Aberdeen via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Kyleakin and Aberdeen is 188 miles. The road distance is 181.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kyleakin to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Kyleakin to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Kyleakin to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Kyleakin station.
Kyleakin to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kyle of Lochalsh station.
The best way to get from Kyleakin to Aberdeen is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Kyleakin, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Kyleakin to Aberdeen via Kyle of Lochalsh and Inverness in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyleakin to Aberdeen Union Street via Inverness Union Street in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Kyleakin to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Shorefront Shelter to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Kyleakin to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.
Kyleakin to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyleakin to Aberdeen is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Kyleakin to Aberdeen.
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