There are 7 ways to get from Carrickfergus to Aberlour by train, plane, bus, ferry, taxi, busferry, car ferry, or car
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Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus, line 10 bus, line 36 bus
best- Take the train from Carrickfergus to Lanyon Place
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHD - ABZ
- Take the bus from Airport Terminal Stance 1 to Reidhaven Square
- Take the bus from Reidhaven Square to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Square
6h 45mCar ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
- Drive from Cairnryan to Aberlour
7h 15m£88–249Ferry, train, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Larne to Cairnryan
- Take the train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51 to Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel
- Take the taxi from Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel to Aberlour
11h 58m£192–437Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cairngorm HotelE8
12h 10mTrain, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, line 36 bus
- Take the train from Carrickfergus to Lanyon Place
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)BHD - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgin
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Square
6h 20m£109–288Bus and ferry, bus via Perth
- Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Take the bus from Perth Broxden Park And Ride to Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel
12h 26mBus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ElginGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
14h 43m
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrickfergus to Aberlour is to car ferry and drive which costs £85 - £250 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Carrickfergus to Aberlour is to train and fly and line 36 bus which takes 6h 20m and costs £100 - £290.
The distance between Carrickfergus and Aberlour is 322 miles.
The best way to get from Carrickfergus to Aberlour without a car is to ferry and train and bus and taxi which takes 11h 58m and costs £190 - £440.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Carrickfergus to Aberlour, including transfers.
There are 227+ hotels available in Aberlour.
What companies run services between Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland and Aberlour, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Carrickfergus to Aberlour. However, you can take the train to Lanyon Place, walk to Station Street, 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 Airport Terminal Stance 1, take the bus to Reidhaven Square, take the line 10 bus to Bus Station, then take the line 36 bus to The Square. Alternatively, you can take the train to Larne Harbour, walk to Larne, take the ferry to Cairnryan, take the taxi to Stranraer, take the train to Ayr, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51, take the bus to Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel, then take the taxi to Aberlour.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–230
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Carrickfergus to Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stranraer to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness Airport Station to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–100
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Airport Terminal Stance 1 to Reidhaven Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cairngorm Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Reidhaven Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51 to Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Perth Broxden Park And Ride to Aviemore Cairngorm Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- 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/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Cairngorm Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
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
- £30–160
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Gerry's Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 812 000
Doc's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7971 736 599
- Website
- docstaxisaviemore.co.uk
Aviemore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1479 811 111
- Website
- taxisinaviemore.com
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