What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Caol?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Caol is to bus which costs £21 - £30 and takes 5h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Caol?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Caol is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Caol?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen to Caol. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen Union Street and arriving at Fort William Retail Park via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Caol?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Caol. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Fort William via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Caol?

The distance between Aberdeen and Caol is 172 miles. The road distance is 147.4 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Caol without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Caol without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 3m and costs £55 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Caol?

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Aberdeen to Caol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Caol bus from?

Aberdeen to Caol bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Caol train from?

Aberdeen to Caol train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Aberdeen to Caol?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Caol is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs £21 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £95 - £180 and takes 7h 44m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Caol bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Caol bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Inverness Union Street station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Caol train arrive?

Aberdeen to Caol train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Caol?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Caol is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Aberdeen to Caol.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Caol?

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Where can I stay near Caol?

There are 730+ hotels available in Caol.

Aberdeen to Caol - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Aberdeen to Caol by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Retail Parkbus Ember
5h 3m
£56–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Retail Parkbus Ember
5h 57m
£21–30
Train, bus via Co-Op
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Ben Nevis Industrial Estatebus 919
5h 23m
£60–110
Drive 146.6 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Caolcar 146.6 mi
3h 4m
£36–52
Bus via Co-Op
1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Ben Nevis Industrial Estatebus 919
6h 17m
£25–42
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
7h 44m
£97–177

Aberdeen to Caol by train and bus

71Weekly Services

5h 3mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 171.4 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Caol, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Fort William Retail Park via Inverness Union Street in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Fort William via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 7h 44m.

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