How to get from Aberdeen to Carronshore
- Fastest
- 2h 33m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- £18
- by car
- Distance
- 161 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 8
- 3 ways, Sat 24 Oct
3 ways to travel
161 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 24 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best10 min slower than the train but £24 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it.
- Drivebestfastestcheapest2h 33m£18–24Estimated197 km · fuel only
- Train2h 22m£22–158Estimated8 departures · ScotRail
- Taxi2h 33m£275–395Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Timetables via Transitous · Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Before you go
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Travel advice: US State Department.
Departures today
- 08:34 → 11:583h 24m · 1 change · ScotRail£22–112
- 08:34 → 11:383h 4m · 2 changes · ScotRail£23–113
- 08:34 → 11:072h 33m · direct · ScotRail£57–158
- 09:04 → 12:243h 20m · 2 changes · ScotRail£30–109
- 09:43 → 12:593h 16m · 1 change · ScotRail£22–112
- 09:43 → 12:463h 3m · 2 changes · ScotRail£22–113
- 09:43 → 12:092h 26m · direct · ScotRail£57–158
- 10:43 → 13:052h 22m · direct · ScotRail£57–158
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 Carronshore?
The fastest way is by car: about 2h 33m door to door. The straight-line distance is 161 km.
What is the cheapest way from Aberdeen to Carronshore?
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 Carronshore?
Yes. Today's timetable shows 3 direct trains, the fastest taking 2h 22m. Fares run £22–158 across classes.
How far is Carronshore from Aberdeen by road?
About 197 km, roughly 2h 33m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £18–24; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- ScotRail
- Midland Bluebird
Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.