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4.6Travel Information between Inverness and Aberdeen
 Distance | 82 miles (132 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $10 - $16 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $10 (€9) • 3 h 22 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $16 (€14) • 2 h 8 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or ScotRail |
Travel 82 miles (132 km) by train or bus between Inverness and Aberdeen. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus or ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Inverness to Aberdeen.
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The best way to travel from Inverness to Aberdeen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Inverness to Aberdeen
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There are 2 options to travel between Inverness and Aberdeen including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Aberdeen from Inverness is by taking a bus, which costs on average $10 (€9).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Inverness to Aberdeen:
A bus is $5 (€5) less than a train with an average ticket price of $16 (€14) from Inverness to Aberdeen.
The fastest way to get to Aberdeen from Inverness is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 8 min.
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3 h 22 min.
Aberdeen is approximately 82 miles (132 km) away from Inverness.
The average frequency per day from Inverness to Aberdeen is:
- 17 buses a day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Inverness and Aberdeen as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Inverness to Aberdeen:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Inverness, Bus Station and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
- Most travelers board their train from Inverness and arrive in Aberdeen.
The following travel companies offer services from Inverness to Aberdeen:
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus or Stagecoach North Scotland for buses to Aberdeen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Inverness to Aberdeen tickets on Omio for $10 (€9).
- ScotRail can take you to Aberdeen by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for ScotRail from Inverness to Aberdeen for $16 (€14).
Yes, there are direct services available from Inverness to Aberdeen with the following travel companies:
- 5 direct buses per day with Megabus.
- Direct trains with ScotRail with 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Aberdeen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Inverness and Aberdeen.
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