Aberdeen to Kingussie train with Scotrail

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Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aberdeen to Kingussie

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Kingussie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $102, and a train costs an average of $102.

Distance: 73 miles (118 km)

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Train
Driving

$122

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Scotrail

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Kingussie is a train with an average price of $122 (€99).
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Kingussie is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Kingussie take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Kingussie including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Kingussie among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $122 (€99) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-85.20 (€-69.47). The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Aberdeen to Kingussie by train or bus

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Why should you book Aberdeen to Kingussie trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or ScotRail offer trains services from Aberdeen to Kingussie.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Kingussie.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Kingussie.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Kingussie.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Kingussie.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Kingussie

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Trains from Aberdeen to Kingussie run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 2h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
73 miles (118 km)
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$102 (€83)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
6:14 AM
Last train
8:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail from Aberdeen to Kingussie trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Kingussie from $102 (€83). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Scotrail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€146)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
ScotRail frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Kingussie

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Kingussie by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kingussie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Kingussie can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $102 (€83), while the average price is around $122 (€99).
The train from Aberdeen to Kingussie takes 2h 51m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Aberdeen to Kingussie is 73 miles (118 km).
The first train from Aberdeen to Kingussie leaves at 6:14 AM.
The last train from Aberdeen to Kingussie leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aberdeen to Kingussie.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Kingussie.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aberdeen to Kingussie.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Kingussie is Aberdeen station (ABD), which connects to Kingussie station (KIN).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Kingussie is by train, with a cost of around $102 (€83).
Yes, the train journey from Aberdeen to Kingussie is scenic, offering views of rolling hills, lush countryside, and glimpses of the Cairngorms National Park along the way.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Kingussie is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 51m. Trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 73 miles (118 km).
To fully explore Kingussie and its surroundings, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to visit attractions such as the Highland Wildlife Park, the Ruthven Barracks, and enjoy outdoor activities in the Cairngorms National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Kingussie.
Since neither Aberdeen nor Kingussie are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Kingussie include Dingwall, Inverness, Aviemore, Nairn, Perth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Kingussie among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Kingussie, travelers should be aware of typical rural safety concerns such as uneven terrain and variable weather conditions, especially when hiking. There are no widely reported scams specific to Kingussie, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and being cautious with unfamiliar offers remain advisable.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Kingussie

Most Aberdeen to Kingussie trains use the Aberdeen to Kingussie station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Kingussie train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aberdeen
Arrival train stations in Kingussie

Which Aberdeen station do trains to Kingussie leave from?

Trains from Aberdeen to Kingussie leave from Aberdeen. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Aberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom.
AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainScotRail services
National Rail services

Aberdeen train station facilities and services

Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.

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