Skip to content

Table of contents

About Fochabers

Fochabers lies on the A96 between Aberdeen and Inverness, making it a convenient stop for long-distance travelers. This planned 18th-century village sits where the River Spey approaches the Moray coast, with decent EV charging infrastructure for the main Highland route. The village is best known as home to Baxters soup factory, which still operates here with its popular visitor center.

Where is Fochabers on the map?

Fochabers is in Scotland, at 57.614, -3.099 - about 33 km north of Auchindoun.

How far is Fochabers from where I am?

Use your device location to see the distance to Fochabers, how long the drive takes, and directions from where you are.

Find hotels in Fochabers

Rent a car near Fochabers

Play a pub crawl round in Fochabers

Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Fochabers. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Fochabers9 holes, one ball

Popular destinations close by

Ordiquish2 mi 5 minMosstodloch2 mi 5 minDipple, Moray3 mi 5 minBlackdam3 mi 5 minUpper Dallachy4 mi 10 minOrbliston4 mi 10 minBogmoor4 mi 5 minAuchenhalrig4 mi 10 minDryburn4 mi 10 minBlackburn, Moray4 mi 10 minNether Dallachy5 mi 10 minClochan5 mi 10 minLower Auchenreath5 mi 10 minGarmouth5 mi 10 minSpey Bay5 mi 10 min

Nearby essentials

What is the closest airport to Fochabers?

The closest airport to Fochabers is Inverness Airport, 64 km (about 59 min by car).

Share Route

Save for offline?

We'll download this route and its map area so it works without a connection. This can take a moment -- you can keep using the app while it finishes.