There are 2 ways to get from Aberdeen to Knoydart by train, bus, or ferry
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Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Spean Crescent919
- Take the train from Spean Bridge to Mallaig
- Take the ferry from Mallaig to Inverie Ferry LandingKn1
9h 14mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 4M96
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Station919
- Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminal500
- Take the ferry from Mallaig to Inverie Ferry LandingKn1
10h 17m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Aberdeen and Knoydart is 217 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Knoydart without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 9h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Aberdeen to Knoydart, including transfers.
There are 237+ hotels available in Knoydart.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Knoydart, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Aberdeen to Knoydart. However, you can take the train to Inverness, walk to Bus Station Stance 2, take the bus to Spean Crescent, walk to Spean Bridge, take the train to Mallaig, walk to Mallaig, take the ferry to Inverie Ferry Landing, then walk to Inverie Ferry Landing. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Inverie Ferry Landing via Bus Station Stance 2, Bus Station, Fort William Bus Station, Ferry Terminal, Mallaig, and Inverie Ferry Landing in around 10h 17m.
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- 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 Spean Bridge to Mallaig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- 1st Class
- £23–35
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Spean Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- 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
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- info@shielbuses.co.uk
- Website
- shielbuses.co.uk
Bus from Fort William Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Shiel Buses
- Phone
- 01687 462 233
- info@westernislescruises.co.uk
- Website
- westernislescruises.co.uk
Ferry from Mallaig to Inverie Ferry Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://westernislescruises.co.uk/
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