Bus
Driving
Sligachan to Aberdeen
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Sligachan to Aberdeen is 300 km. You will travel along the A87 and A96, passing through some of the most beautiful scenery in the Highlands. The trip takes about 5-6 hours by car or bus.
Total Distance: 300 km driving, 250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving.
Cheapest Way
Citylink bus.
Compare Sligachan to Aberdeen Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 30-50 GBP | 50-70 GBP (fuel) |
| Operator | Citylink | N/A |
| Route | A87/A96. | A87/A96. |
| Tip | Book Citylink tickets online. | The route is very scenic. |
Travel Tips
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Bus ScheduleCheck Citylink website.
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ParkingParking in Aberdeen is available.
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WeatherHighland weather is unpredictable.
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FootwearWear comfortable shoes.
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BookingBook tickets online.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the A96.
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Pedestrian SafetyUse crossings.
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WeatherHigh winds.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?Yes, Citylink operates regular services.
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How long is the drive?About 5 hours.
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Is it a scenic route?Yes, very beautiful.
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Are there taxis?Yes, but book in advance.
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Can I take a train?No, there is no direct train.
Quick Info
- From Sligachan, Scotland, United Kingdom
- To Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September.
Things to Do in Aberdeen
1
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
A museum with local history.
2
Duthie Park
A beautiful park.
3
Aberdeen Art Gallery
A world-class museum.
4
Old Aberdeen
A historic area.
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Skye to Aberdeen
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Highlands travel
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