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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Cairngorm Mountain
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Cairngorm Mountain is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Cairngorm Mountain will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Of the 1 trains that leave Aberdeen for Cairngorm Mountain every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Aberdeen to Cairngorm Mountain
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Cairngorm Mountain among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 95 km
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3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Aberdeen to Cairngorm Mountain train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Cairngorm Mountain trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:00 Aberdeen | 2h55 | 14:55 Cairngorm Mountain | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Cairngorm Mountain
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Cairngorm Mountain run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:23, the last at 11:57. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 95 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 08:23 |
Last train 11:57 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Aberdeen to Cairngorm Mountain trainsScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Cairngorm Mountain from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Aberdeen to Cairngorm Mountain train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Cairngorm Mountain 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 Cairngorm Mountain, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Cairngorm Mountain
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.30
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
- Located in the main concourse
- 80 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
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