London to Aberdeen Bus

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London to Aberdeen by bus

The journey from London to Aberdeen by bus is 397.77 mi and takes 14 hr 55 min. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from London to Aberdeen by bus for as little as $30.42 or as much as $82.67. The best price for this journey is $30.42.

Lowest Price$30.42
Journey Duration14 hr 55 min
Connection per Day46
Lowest Price$30.42
Highest Price$82.67
First Departure12:25 AM
Last Departure11:59 PM
Distance397.77 mi
DepartureLondon
ArrivalAberdeen
CarriersFlixBus, Megabus

London to Aberdeen Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Oct 8, 2024

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from London to Aberdeen

Planning to travel from London to Aberdeen? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from London to Aberdeen?

The prices for bus tickets from London to Aberdeen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from London to Aberdeen will cost $30.42. The average bus ticket price is approximately $47.95. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $47.95 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from London to Aberdeen.

How long will it take me to travel from London to Aberdeen by bus?

Traveling from London to Aberdeen by bus will usually take 14 hr 55 min. This journey covers a distance of 397.77 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 14 hr 55 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between London and Aberdeen is around 397.77 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 14 hr 55 min. However, the fastest routes between London and Aberdeen take 11 hr 40 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many daily journeys are there from London to Aberdeen?

You will be able to travel from London to Aberdeen using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 46 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from London to Aberdeen using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 11 direct connections from London to Aberdeen each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 35 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Aberdeen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Aberdeen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Aberdeen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Aberdeen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Aberdeen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Aberdeen travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $24.76 to $63.05 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 61% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from London to Aberdeen

The cheapest London - Aberdeen bus tickets can be found for as low as $0.48 if you’re lucky, or $34.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.06.

Find the best day to travel to Aberdeen by bus

When travelling to Aberdeen by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

Services on board FlixBus and Megabus from London to Aberdeen
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Aberdeen by bus.
Facilities FlixBus Megabus
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air_con Air conditioning check check
wifi WiFi check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
bicycle Bicycle check cross

London to Aberdeen CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
44.81kg
Bus
48.01kg
Flight
128.03kg
Car
102.42kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Aberdeen?
A bus ticket from London to Aberdeen is $47.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $30.42.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Aberdeen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Aberdeen is $30.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Aberdeen by bus?
London to Aberdeen is 397.77 mi.
How long does the bus between London and Aberdeen take?
London to Aberdeen is on average 14 hr 55 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from London to Aberdeen?
The bus journey from London to Aberdeen is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Megabus and Scottish Citylink.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Aberdeen?
London to Aberdeen has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Aberdeen leave?
The earliest bus from London to Aberdeen departs at 12:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Aberdeen depart?
The latest bus from London to Aberdeen departs at 11:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Aberdeen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $30.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Aberdeen?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from London to go to Aberdeen.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Aberdeen by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Aberdeen is 11 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct bus from London to Aberdeen?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Aberdeen.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Aberdeen by bus?
The bus journey from London to Aberdeen creates 48.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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