How to get from Aberdeen to Carron
3 ways, 162 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 2h 15m | £30–149 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 3h 3m | £18–24 estimated |
| Taxi | 3h 3m | £275–395 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:34 → 11:443h 10m · 1 changeScotRail ScotRail£30–112
- 08:34 → 11:322h 58m · 2 changesScotRail ScotRail£30–113
- 08:34 → 11:052h 31m · directScotRail ScotRail£59–149
- 09:04 → 11:592h 55m · 1 changeScotRail ScotRail£30–112
- 09:04 → 11:412h 37m · 2 changesScotRail ScotRail£31–115
- 09:04 → 11:192h 15m · directScotRail ScotRail£59–149
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Carron?
- The fastest way is by train: about 2h 15m door to door. The straight-line distance is 162 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Aberdeen to Carron?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £18. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Aberdeen to Carron?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 2 direct trains, the fastest taking 2h 15m. Fares run £30–149 across classes.
- How far is Carron from Aberdeen by road?
- About 198 km, roughly 3h 3m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £18–24; tolls and parking are extra.