There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Durness by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Office805
6h 20mDrive 204.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdeen to Durness204.9 mi
4h 7m£50–73Train, bus via Station
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Lairg
- Take the bus from Station to Post Office805
7h 45mBus
- Take the bus from Adelphi to Union StreetE7
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Office805
7h 24mBus via Union Square Bus Station
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4M96
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Office805
7h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Durness is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Durness is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen to Durness. However, there are services departing from Adelphi and arriving at Post Office via Bus Station Stance 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Durness is 234 miles. The road distance is 206.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Durness without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Aberdeen to Durness, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Durness bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Adelphi station.
Aberdeen to Durness bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Durness is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Aberdeen to Durness.
There are 42+ hotels available in Durness.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Durness, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Adelphi to Post Office via Union Street and Bus Station Stance 6 in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- 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 Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- http://www.thedurnessbus.com/
Bus from Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- http://www.thedurnessbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Adelphi to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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