There are 5 ways to get from Paisley to Dufftown by train, bus, or car
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Train via Aberdeen
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Keith Stationtrain
7h 25m£91–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from The Square to The Clock Towerbus 36A
7h 47m£28–44Drive 164.1 mi
- Drive from Paisley to Dufftowncar 164.1 mi
3h 22m£41–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Aviemoretrain
- Take the bus from The Square to The Clock Towerbus 36A
7h 41m£58–137Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
9h 28m£107–196
Paisley to Dufftown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Dufftown is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Dufftown is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Dufftown. However, there are services departing from Smithhills Street and arriving at The Clock Tower via Buchanan Bus Stn, Cairngorm Hotel and The Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Dufftown. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Dufftown via Glasgow Queen Street, Aberdeen and Keith Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Paisley and Dufftown is 223 miles. The road distance is 165.1 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Dufftown without a car is to train via Aberdeen which takes 7h 25m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Paisley to Dufftown, including transfers.
Paisley to Dufftown bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Paisley to Dufftown train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Paisley to Dufftown is to train via Aberdeen which takes 7h 25m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Dufftown, Scotland?
You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Dufftown via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Aberdeen, Keith Station, and Keith Town in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smithhills Street to The Clock Tower via Buchanan Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Stn, Cairngorm Hotel, and The Square in around 7h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.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 Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- 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
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Aviemore station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The Square to The Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Paisley to Dufftown bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aviemore station.
Paisley to Dufftown train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Dufftown is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Paisley to Dufftown.
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