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Compare train and coach for Aberdeen to Carrbridge
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Carrbridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 104 km
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£65 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Aberdeen to Carrbridge by train or coach
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Why should you book Aberdeen to Carrbridge trains with Omio?
ScotRail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Aberdeen to Carrbridge.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Carrbridge.
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 ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Carrbridge.
- 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 Carrbridge.
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 Carrbridge.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Carrbridge
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Trains from Aberdeen to Carrbridge run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 3h 4m.
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
Coach from £23
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 07:15 |
Last train 20:32 |
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
Coach from £23
Train companies: ScotRail from Aberdeen to Carrbridge trainsScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Carrbridge from £23. 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 7m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
FAQs: Aberdeen to Carrbridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Carrbridge 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 Carrbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Carrbridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Carrbridge covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Carrbridge is 104 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Carrbridge leaves at 7:15.
The last train from Aberdeen to Carrbridge departs at 20:32.
Trains from Aberdeen to Carrbridge run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Carrbridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Carrbridge.
To get from Aberdeen to Carrbridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Carrbridge.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Carrbridge is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Carrbridge station (CAG).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Carrbridge is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Carrbridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Carrbridge is indeed scenic, offering views of the Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Carrbridge is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 4m and there are 3 train trips per day over a distance of 104 km.
Two to three days in Carrbridge is ideal to explore its charming village, visit the famous Carrbridge Packhorse Bridge, and enjoy nearby attractions like the Landmark Forest Adventure Park and the scenic Cairngorms National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Carrbridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Carrbridge
Aberdeen
Carrbridge
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Carrbridge.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information 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 transport options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
The major train station for arrivals in Carrbridge is Carrbridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carrbridge for your journey to Carrbridge from Aberdeen.
Carrbridge
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Carrbridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off in front of the station (minibuses) or main road (coaches)
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