Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£87

Average price

£87

Fastest journey

5 h 12 m

Average duration

5 h 53 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.

Fast trains

To travel from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh you need to make at least one change.

ScotRail
06:145h17
Aberdeen
11:31Kyle Of Lochalsh
£871One-way
1 change
ScotRail
08:235h12
Aberdeen
13:35Kyle Of Lochalsh
£871One-way
1 change
ScotRail
10:086h08
Aberdeen
16:16Kyle Of Lochalsh
£871One-way
1 change
ScotRail
13:416h53
Aberdeen
20:34Kyle Of Lochalsh
£871One-way
1 change

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Compare train and coach for Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 218 km

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£73

Average Price

£22

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Cheapest

5h 23m

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Fastest

4h 53m

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail06:14 Aberdeen
5h17
11:31 Kyle Of Lochalsh1 change
ScotRail08:23 Aberdeen
5h12
13:35 Kyle Of Lochalsh1 change
ScotRail10:08 Aberdeen
6h08
16:16 Kyle Of Lochalsh1 change
ScotRail13:41 Aberdeen
6h53
20:34 Kyle Of Lochalsh1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh

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Trains from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 5h 12m.

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 £22
Distance
218 km
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 12m
First train
05:37
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
Coach from £22

Train companies: ScotRail from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh trainsScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Kyle of Lochalsh from £22. 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 12m
Cheapest Price
£87
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
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FAQs: Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh 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 Kyle of Lochalsh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh is 218 km.
The last train from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh departs at 17:13.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh 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 Kyle of Lochalsh covers a distance of 218 km and takes approximately 5h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Kyle of Lochalsh is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Kyle of Lochalsh station (KYL).
The first train from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh leaves at 5:37.
Trains from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh.
To get from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Kyle of Lochalsh is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the picturesque views.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Scottish Highlands, including lochs, mountains, and picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Kyle of Lochalsh is not feasible due to the journey's duration of 5h 12m. Train services run 3 times per day, covering the distance of 218 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Kyle of Lochalsh

Aberdeen
Kyle of Lochalsh
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 Kyle of Lochalsh.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
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

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