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Compare bus and train for Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €94.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€94 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€94) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 5h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€38)
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€94) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 17:13 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€38)
Train companies: ScotRail from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen trainsScotRail trains will get you between Kyle of Lochalsh and Aberdeen from $46 (€38). 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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
ScotRail frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To explore Aberdeen's main attractions, such as the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Duthie Park, and the historic Aberdeen Art Gallery, a 2 to 3-day visit is typically sufficient.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive art collection, enjoy the scenic Aberdeen Beach Esplanade, and visit the serene Cruickshank Botanic Garden. Discover history at Provost Skene's House and catch a show at His Majesty's Theatre. Don't miss the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, St Machar's Cathedral, and the picturesque Footdee fishing village. Relax in Duthie Park or delve into military history at The Gordon Highlanders Museum.
Train ticket prices from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€94), while the average price is around $115 (€94).
A day trip from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 50m and the train frequency is 2 per day.
The distance by train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen is 135 miles (218 km).
The cheapest way to get from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€38).
The first train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen leaves at 5:13 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen is considered scenic, offering views of the rugged Highlands, picturesque lochs, and charming Scottish countryside.
The train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen takes 5h 50m and runs 2 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen.
There is no high speed train available from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen.
Yes, you can take the train from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen.
The train station in Kyle of Lochalsh that goes to Aberdeen is Kyle of Lochalsh station (KYL), which connects to Aberdeen station (ABD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen
Kyle of Lochalsh
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Kyle of Lochalsh is Kyle of Lochalsh. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kyle of Lochalsh for your trip from Kyle of Lochalsh to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 09:46 - 16:50 Saturday 09:46 - 16:50 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transit options for Kyle of Lochalsh
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the access ramp to the station
The major train station for arrivals in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your journey to Aberdeen from Kyle of Lochalsh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
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