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Achnashellach to Aberdeen by train

First train

07:06

Last train

18:05

Departure station

Achnashellach

Arrival station

Aberdeen

Journey time

From 4h 18m

Distance

123 miles (198 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

ScotRail

Take the train from Achnashellach to Aberdeen in 4 hours 18 minutes

If you want to travel from Achnashellach to Aberdeen by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Achnashellach to Aberdeen by train to take around 4 hours 56 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 18 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 4 trains per day running on this route, which spans 123 miles (198 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Aberdeen. You can travel with ScotRail trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Achnashellach to Aberdeen are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Achnashellach to Aberdeen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Achnashellach to Aberdeen take?

The average journey time by train between Achnashellach and Aberdeen is 4 hours and 56 minutes, with around 4 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Achnashellach and Aberdeen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Achnashellach to Aberdeen is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Achnashellach to Aberdeen?

No, there are no direct train services from Achnashellach to Aberdeen. Travelling from Achnashellach to Aberdeen by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Achnashellach to Aberdeen leave?

The first train from Achnashellach to Aberdeen leaves at 07:06. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Achnashellach to Aberdeen leave?

The last train from Achnashellach to Aberdeen leaves at 18:05. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Achnashellach and Aberdeen by train?

Trains travelling from Achnashellach to Aberdeen cover a distance of around 123 miles (198 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Aberdeen to Achnashellach.

Cheap train tickets from Achnashellach to Aberdeen

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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