There are 3 ways to get from Aberdeen to Assynt by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain
- Take the taxi from Lairg to Assynttaxi
5h 44m£115–187Drive 181 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdeen to Assyntcar 181 mi
3h 39m£45–65Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Lochmore Lodgebus 805
- Take the taxi from Lochmore Lodge to Assynttaxi
5h 50m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Assynt is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Assynt is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £65.
The distance between Aberdeen and Assynt is 214 miles. The road distance is 182.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Assynt without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 44m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Aberdeen to Assynt, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Assynt is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Aberdeen to Assynt.
There are 87+ hotels available in Assynt.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Assynt, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Aberdeen to Assynt. However, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Lairg, then take the taxi to Assynt. Alternatively, you can take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 6, take the bus to Lochmore Lodge, then take the taxi to Assynt.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Lairg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–21
- 1st Class
- £23–35
- Phone
- 01971 511 223
- info@thedurnessbus.com
- Website
- thedurnessbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Lochmore Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.thedurnessbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £55–110
Northern Sights Taxi & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1549 402 399
- Website
- northern-sights.co.uk
Munro's Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1549 402 262
- Website
- munrosprivatehire.co.uk
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