How to travel from Aberdeen to Dufftown, United Kingdom

The distance between Aberdeen and Dufftown is around 83km (52 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1hr.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Aberdeen to Dufftown by train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Taxi

Take the train to Huntly then take a taxi to Dufftown.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    £74($88)
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Drive

Drive to Dufftown.

  • Duration1hr
  • Distance83km (52 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aberdeen and Dufftown

There are several options for getting from Aberdeen to Dufftown by train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a taxi which costs around £74 ($88) and will take around 1h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £14 ($17).

The distance between Aberdeen and Dufftown is around 83km (52 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 70km (44 miles)

It takes around 1h 10m to get from Aberdeen and Dufftown by train and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1hr to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aberdeen to Dufftown is to drive which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx £14 ($17).

The cheapest way to travel between Aberdeen and Dufftown, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take a taxi which will typically cost around £74 ($88) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Aberdeen and Dufftown. We recommend that you drive to Dufftown. instead which will take 1hr.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Aberdeen and Dufftown. We recommend that you drive to Dufftown. instead which will take 1hr.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aberdeen to Dufftown. We recommend that you take the train to Huntly then take a taxi to Dufftown. instead which will take 1h 10m.

The closest major airport to Dufftown is Inverness Airport (INV) (INV) which is approximately 57km (35 miles) from Dufftown. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) (ABZ) and Dundee Airport (DND) (DND) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Aberdeen and Dufftown. The distance is around 83km (52 miles) by road and it will take around 1hr in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aberdeen to Dufftown is to take the train and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 1h 10m and will usually cost around £74 ($88).

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Transport options from Aberdeen to Dufftown
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Taxi
1h 10m
£74($88)
every 3 hours89km (55 miles)
Drive
1hr
£14($17)
on demand83km (52 miles)

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Airports near Dufftown

The following major airports near Dufftown offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

INV
Inverness Airport (INV)
International Airport
Distance
57km (35 miles) from Dufftown
ABZ
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
International Airport
Distance
62km (38 miles) from Dufftown
DND
Dundee Airport (DND)
Domestic Airport
Distance
110km (69 miles) from Dufftown