There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Dufftown by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Keith Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Keith Town to Dufftowntram Kdr
3h 4mDrive 51.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdeen to Dufftowncar 51.5 mi
1h 3m£13–19Bus, line 36 bus
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Huntlybus
- Take the bus from Tesco Road End to Bus Stationbus 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Towerbus 36
4h 26m£21–30Train, line 36 bus
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Towerbus 36
4h 20m£38–66
Aberdeen to Dufftown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Dufftown is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Dufftown is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen to Dufftown. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen Union Street and arriving at The Clock Tower via Tesco Road End and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Dufftown. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Dufftown via Keith Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Dufftown is 63 miles. The road distance is 51.8 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Dufftown without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Aberdeen to Dufftown, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Dufftown bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.
Aberdeen to Dufftown train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Dufftown bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Huntly station.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Dufftown, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to The Clock Tower via Huntly, Tesco Road End, and Bus Station in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Keith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Tram from Keith Town to Dufftown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://keith-dufftown-railway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Huntly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Tesco Road End to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to The Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Dufftown train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Keith Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Dufftown is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Aberdeen to Dufftown.
There are 182+ hotels available in Dufftown.





