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ScotRail Festive Timetable Released

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ScotRail have announced their timetable for over the festive period – the main fixture affected by travel this Christmas for Dons supporters, is the Boxing Day match, Aberdeen v Celtic at Pittodrie, kick-off 2pm.  No trains will run to/from Inverness or Aberdeen on Boxing Day.

Last trains of the day will depart earlier than normal on both Christmas Eve and Hogmanay and there will be changes to train times over the Christmas and New Year period.

No train will run on Christmas Day or New Year’s Day.

Christmas Eve – Monday 24 December 2018

Services will run as normal until around 8pm, when services will begin to wind down.

The following services are the last services to run on Christmas Eve:

Dundee / Aberdeen:

  • 1840 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen;
  • 1941 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street;
  • 2041 Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee;

Inverness:

  • 1809 Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness;
  • 1728 Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street (2002 connection at Perth for Edinburgh)

Aberdeen / Inverness:

  • 2057 Aberdeen to Inverurie;
  • 2124 Inverurie to Aberdeen;
  • 2014 Aberdeen to Inverness;
  • 1813 Inverness to Aberdeen;
  • 2003 Inverness to Elgin;

Wick/Thurso and Kyle of Lochalsh:

  • 1828 Inverness to Thurso/Wick;
  • 1600 Wick/Thurso to Inverness;
  • 1754 Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh;
  • 1713 Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness;
  • 1928 Ardgay to Inverness;

Christmas Day – Tuesday 25 December 2018

There will be no trains on Christmas Day.

Boxing Day – Wednesday 26 December 2018

Whilst there will be rail services running in Central Scotland on Boxing Day, there will be no services running north/south to Aberdeen or Inverness or between Inverness and Aberdeen.

Please plan ahead if you are travelling to the Aberdeen v Celtic match at Pittodrie.

Thursday 27 December 2018 to Sunday 30 December 2018

A normal service will be in operation.

Hogmanay – Monday 31 December 2018

Services will run as normal until around 8pm, when services will begin to wind down.

The following services are the last services to run on Hogmanay:

Dundee / Aberdeen:

  • 1840 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen;
  • 1941 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street;
  • 2041 Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee;

Inverness:

  • 1809 Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness;
  • 1728 Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street (2002 connection at Perth for Edinburgh)

Aberdeen / Inverness:

  • 2057 Aberdeen to Inverurie;
  • 2124 Inverurie to Aberdeen;
  • 2014 Aberdeen to Inverness;
  • 1813 Inverness to Aberdeen;
  • 2003 Inverness to Elgin;

Wick/Thurso and Kyle of Lochalsh:

  • 1828 Inverness to Thurso/Wick;
  • 1600 Wick/Thurso to Inverness;
  • 1754 Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh;
  • 1713 Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness;
  • 1928 Ardgay to Inverness;

New Year’s Day – Tuesday 1 January 2019

There will be no trains on New Year’s Day.

Wednesday 2 January 2019

There will be a reduced service operating on most routes, with trains starting later than usual.  The first trains on each route will be as follows:

Dundee / Aberdeen:

  • 0910 Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen;
  • 0929 Edinburgh to Aberdeen;
  • 0945 Perth to Aberdeen;
  • 0945 Dundee to Aberdeen;
  • 1050 Montrose to Aberdeen;
  • 0904 Aberdeen to Edinburgh;
  • 0942 Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street;
  • 0858 Perth to Glasgow Queen Street;
  • 0857 Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee;
  • 0919 Aberdeen to Montrose;

Inverness:

  • 0953 Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness;
  • 1037 Edinburgh to Inverness;
  • 1046 Inverness to Edinburgh (change at Perth for Glasgow Queen Street);

Aberdeen / Inverness:

  • 1013 Aberdeen to Inverness;
  • 1057 Inverness to Aberdeen;
  • 0958 Aberdeen to Inverurie;
  • 1035 Inverurie to Aberdeen;

Wick/Thurso and Kyle of Lochalsh:

  • 0955 Inverness to Tain;
  • 1115 Tain to Inverness;
  • 1056 Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh;
  • 1208 Kyle of Lochalsh to Inverness;
  • 1234 Wick/Thurso to Inverness;
  • 1828 Inverness to Thurso/Wick;

From Thursday 3 January 2019

All services will run as normal.

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