--- title: "Aberdeen to Carronshore – 3 ways by car, train, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Aberdeen to Carronshore is 161 km. Fastest: drive in 2h 33m. Cheapest: drive from £18. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/aberdeen-to-carronshore" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/aberdeen-to-carronshore.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Aberdeen to Carronshore [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aberdeen&to=Carronshore) [Carronshore to Aberdeen](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/carronshore-to-aberdeen) **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. best 10 min slower than the train but £24 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 2h 33m£18–24 Estimated 197 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aberdeen&to=Carronshore) - [**Train** 2h 22m£22–158 Estimated 8 departures · ScotRail](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aberdeen&to=Carronshore) - [**Taxi** 2h 33m£275–395 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Aberdeen&to=Carronshore) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from United Kingdom; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in United Kingdom** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.gbr.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [08:34 → 11:58 3h 24m · 1 change · ScotRail£22–112](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Aberdeen&to=Carronshore&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [08:34 → 11:38 3h 4m · 2 changes · ScotRail£23–113](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Aberdeen&to=Carronshore&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 3. [08:34 → 11:07 2h 33m · direct · ScotRail£57–158](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Aberdeen&to=Carronshore&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 4. [09:04 → 12:24 3h 20m · 2 changes · ScotRail£30–109](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Aberdeen&to=Carronshore&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t3) 5. [09:43 → 12:59 3h 16m · 1 change · ScotRail£22–112](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Aberdeen&to=Carronshore&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t6) 6. [09:43 → 12:46 3h 3m · 2 changes · ScotRail£22–113](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Aberdeen&to=Carronshore&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t7) 7. [09:43 → 12:09 2h 26m · direct · ScotRail£57–158](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Aberdeen&to=Carronshore&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t8) 8. [10:43 → 13:05 2h 22m · direct · ScotRail£57–158](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Aberdeen&to=Carronshore&date=2026-10-24&time=08%3A00&it=t9) 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 Railways - ScotRail Buses - Midland Bluebird Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Carronshore Human settlement in Scotland Carronshore is a village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The village lies in the Forth Valley, 1.7 miles (2.7 km) north of the town of Falkirk and directly to the east of neighbouring village Carron. [The Carronshore guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/carronshore) Worth your time - Falkirk Wheel The Forth and Clyde Canal was completed in 1790 and its eastern extension the Union Canal reached Edinburgh in 1822. - Rough Castle Fort Earthwork remains of a Roman fort on the Antonine Wall, built 142 AD and garrisoned by the Nervii, a 500-strong cohort of Belgian recruits. - Falkirk FC 4 Stadium Way, Falkirk FK2 9EE (a mile east of centre near jcn of M9 and A904),. - Grangemouth GC Airth Highland Games are held on the fourth Saturday in July at The Wilderness in Airth, which is a lot closer to main street than that address suggests. 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