- Must visit
Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen’s main art gallery with Scottish and international works, a sculpture court and changing exhibitions in a restored civic building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingussie to Aberdeen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£58
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£58
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
3 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 29 m
Trains on 23 Sept
2
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingussie to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingussie to Aberdeen will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Kingussie to Aberdeen, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.
8:403h29Kingussie12:09Aberdeen£581One-way0 changes- 9:403h29Kingussie13:09Aberdeen£591One-way0 changes
- 9:403h29Kingussie13:09Aberdeen£591One-way0 changes
- 8:403h29Kingussie12:09Aberdeen£581One-way0 changes
Live departures
Kingussie to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingussie to Aberdeen trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 19:45 Kingussie | 3h38 | 23:23 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
| 20:17 Kingussie | 3h29 | 23:46 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
 | 21:50 Kingussie | 10h00 | 7:50 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
| 22:26 Kingussie | 8h39 | 7:05 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 8:40 Kingussie | 3h29 | 12:09 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:40 Kingussie | 3h29 | 13:09 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Kingussie to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Kingussie to Aberdeen and enjoy the approximately 118 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 17:25.
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
Distance 118 km |
First train 6:14 |
Last train 17:25 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Kingussie to Aberdeen trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Kingussie and Aberdeen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
£123
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£114
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£73
ScotRail frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Aberdeen
Things to do in Aberdeen
Discover the best of Aberdeen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aberdeen trip today.
- Must visit
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
A maritime museum overlooking the harbour, covering shipbuilding, fishing and North Sea oil through models, objects and interactive displays.
- Recommended
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
A small museum dedicated to the Gordon Highlanders, with military artefacts, medals and stories from more than two centuries of service.
- Must visit
Duthie Park
A central Victorian park with formal lawns, floral displays and a large glasshouse complex beside key shopping streets.
- Must visit
Old Aberdeen
The university quarter with cobbled lanes, old collegiate buildings and a quieter atmosphere that contrasts with the modern city centre.
- Recommended
Union Street
A broad city-centre avenue lined with granite buildings, shops, theatres and gardens, useful for orientating yourself in central Aberdeen.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich, creamy haddock soup with milk, onions and potatoes. It is a north-east Scottish classic closely associated with Aberdeen’s fishing heritage.
Haggis
A traditional Scottish pudding made with oats, suet, onions and sheep’s offal. It is a national staple often served in Aberdeen pubs and homes.
- Gluten-free
Finnan Haddie
Smoked haddock, usually naturally dyed pale yellow, prized around Aberdeen for its firm texture and deep smoky flavour from the north-east coast.
The Bay Fish & Chips
Well-known local fish bar serving excellent fish and chips and other takeaway favourites close to the beach.
Moonfish Cafe
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern Scottish cooking with strong local seafood and meat options in a relaxed, smart setting.
Silver Darling
Popular seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Scottish plates in an unfussy setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining, buses and everyday costs are generally manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.25
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Aberdeen Airport -> Union Square, Aberdeen
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Contactless payment is available on First Bus services in Aberdeen; the operator also offers Tap On, Tap Off fare capping.
- For airport trips, buses run direct to the city centre in about 30 min; taxis are quicker at about 15 min but usually cost around £16.
FAQs: Kingussie to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingussie 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.
The train distance from Kingussie to Aberdeen is 118 km.
The first train from Kingussie to Aberdeen leaves at 6:14.
The last train from Kingussie to Aberdeen departs at 17:25.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingussie to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingussie to Aberdeen.
Yes, there is a night train from Kingussie to Aberdeen.
The train station in Kingussie that goes to Aberdeen is Kingussie station (KIN), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
Booking trains from Kingussie to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kingussie to Aberdeen is scenic, offering views of the Cairngorms National Park, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Scottish Highlands.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingussie to Aberdeen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingussie and Aberdeen
Most Kingussie to Aberdeen trains use the Kingussie to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingussie and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingussie
Arrival train stations in Aberdeen
Which Kingussie station do trains to Aberdeen leave from?
Trains from Kingussie to Aberdeen leave from Kingussie. The station is from Kingussie city centre at Kingussie station, Ruthven Road, Kingussie, Highland, PH21 1EN.
KingussieKingussie station, Ruthven Road, Kingussie, Highland, PH21 1EN
City-centre transport
Getting to Kingussie from Kingussie city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the car park in front of the station
Kingussie train station facilities and services
Kingussie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kingussie.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kingussie. Information desks are 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, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kingussie: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kingussie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingussie: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1 and connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2 (low platform) Blue Badge parking bays: 1, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Aberdeen station do trains from Kingussie arrive at?
Trains from Kingussie to Aberdeen arrive at Aberdeen. Aberdeen is from Aberdeen city centre.
AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainScotRail services
National Rail services
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
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