There are 7 ways to get from Belfast to Dufftown by plane, bus, tram, car ferry, train, taxi, car, or busferry
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Fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus, tram
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHD - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Huntlybus
- Take the tram from Keith Town to Dufftowntram
6h 27mCar ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
- Drive from Cairnryan to Dufftowncar
7h 10m£63–127Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Huntlytrain
12h 45m£227–551Car ferry, Bus, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
- Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Aboynebus
- Take the taxi from Aboyne to Dufftowntaxi
13h 16mFly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train, line 36 bus
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BHD - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Clock Towerbus
7h 4m£107–229Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
14h 21mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stationbus Uk093
14h 26m
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Dufftown is to car ferry and drive which costs £60 - £130 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Dufftown is to fly and train and line 36 bus which takes 7h 4m and costs £100 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Dufftown. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at The Clock Tower via Buchanan Bus Station, Cairngorm Hotel, Bus Shelter and Speyside High School. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.
The distance between Belfast and Dufftown is 288 miles.
The best way to get from Belfast to Dufftown without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 12h 45m and costs £220 - £550.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Belfast to Dufftown, including transfers.
Belfast to Dufftown bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Belfast to Dufftown bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
There are 191+ hotels available in Dufftown.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Dufftown, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Belfast to Dufftown. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Aberdeen Airport, take the bus to Huntly, walk to Tesco Road End, take the line 10 bus to Wellington Street, walk to Keith Town, then take the vehicle to Dufftown. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lanyon Place to Dufftown via Larne Harbour, Larne, Cairnryan, Stranraer, Ayr, Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Bath Street, Glasgow Queen Street, and Huntly in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–190
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–380
Tram from Keith Town to Dufftown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://keith-dufftown-railway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Huntly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness Airport to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £95–180
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Airport to Huntly
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Dundee station to Aboyne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to The Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Passenger Standard
- £25–45
- Passenger Car
- £130–220
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–36
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £149
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £130–160
Fraser Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7872 067 693
Calnic Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1339 885 327
Aboyne Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1339 886 715
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