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Bus Aberdeen - Edinburgh prices from £11.50
Aberdeen to Edinburgh by bus
The journey from Aberdeen to Edinburgh by bus is 92.45 mi and takes 3 hrs 10 mins. There are 75 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:05 and the last at 21:20. It is possible to travel from Aberdeen to Edinburgh by bus for as little as £11.50 or as much as £24.23. The best price for this journey is £11.50.
| Lowest Price | £11.50 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 10 mins |
| Connection per Day | 75 |
| Lowest Price | £11.50 |
| Highest Price | £24.23 |
| First Departure | 05:05 |
| Last Departure | 21:20 |
| Distance | 92.45 mi |
| Departure | Aberdeen |
| Arrival | Edinburgh |
| Carriers | Megabus |
Aberdeen to Edinburgh Bus Times
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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Aberdeen to Edinburgh?
On average, a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Edinburgh will cost you £14.37. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £11.50. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Aberdeen to Edinburgh. On average, though, you'll pay about £14.37 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Aberdeen to Edinburgh by bus?
The journey between Aberdeen and Edinburgh by bus is approximately 92.45 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 10 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Aberdeen and Edinburgh will complete the journey in 2 hrs 57 mins.On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 10 mins to travel the 92.45 mi between Aberdeen and Edinburgh.
When do the first and last departures from Aberdeen to Edinburgh leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Aberdeen at 05:05. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:20. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Aberdeen and Edinburgh. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Aberdeen to Edinburgh leaves at 05:05, while the last journey sets out at 21:20. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Aberdeen and Edinburgh. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
How many journeys from Aberdeen to Edinburgh take place each day?
The exact number of journeys from Aberdeen to Edinburgh can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 75 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Aberdeen to Edinburgh. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Aberdeen to Edinburgh varies, but in general, you can expect to find 63 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Aberdeen to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aberdeen to Edinburgh, 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 Aberdeen to Edinburgh.
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.
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 £9.46 to £15.60 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 39% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
The cheapest Aberdeen - Edinburgh bus tickets can be found for as low as £11.00 if you’re lucky, or £12.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £14.58.
Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by bus
When travelling to Edinburgh 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!
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Aberdeen to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Bus
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