There are 5 ways to get from Scottish Highlands to Aberdeen by unknown, bus, or train
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Travel, bus, train via Inverness
best- Walk from Scottish Highlands to Torlundyunknown
- Take the bus from Torlundy to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
5h 11mTravel, bus
- Walk from Scottish Highlands to Torlundyunknown
- Take the bus from Torlundy to Inverness Union Streetbus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
5h 50mTravel, bus, train
- Walk from Scottish Highlands to Happy Valleyunknown
- Take the bus from Happy Valley to Bus Station Stance 2bus 919
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
5h 26mTravel, bus via Inverness
- Walk from Scottish Highlands to Happy Valleyunknown
- Take the bus from Happy Valley to Bus Station Stance 2bus 919
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
6h 5mTravel, train
- Walk from Scottish Highlands to Fort Williamunknown
- Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
7h 40m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Scottish Highlands and Aberdeen is 174 miles.
The best way to get from Scottish Highlands to Aberdeen without a car is to travel and bus and train via Inverness which takes 5h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Scottish Highlands to Aberdeen, including transfers.
There are 672+ hotels available in Aberdeen.
What companies run services between Scottish Highlands, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Scottish Highlands to Aberdeen. However, you can travel to Torlundy, take the bus to Inverness Union Street, walk to Inverness, then take the train to Aberdeen. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Scottish Highlands to Aberdeen Union Street via Torlundy and Inverness Union Street in around 5h 50m.
- 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/
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- 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/
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Torlundy to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Torlundy to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Happy Valley to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £11–23
Bus from Happy Valley to Bus Station Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £11–23
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