- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum with major collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Asia, and beyond. A top cultural stop in London and usually high on first-time visitor lists.
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
16 h 30 m
Average duration
16 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
647 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 1 buses that leave Aberdeen Airport for London Heathrow Airport on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 647 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 16 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 402 miles (647 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $292 Average price | $218 Average price | $222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 16m Average total duration 15h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport:
A bus is $165 (€133) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $218 (€176).
A bus is $239 (€192) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $292 (€235).
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 14m.
Bus takes on average 15h 46m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:10 PM Aberdeen Airport | 15h15 | 10:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare flight, bus, and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 18:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 402 miles (647 km) distance in 15h 15m.
Distance 402 miles (647 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 15h 15m |
First bus 6:00 PM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Discover the best of London Heathrow Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Heathrow Airport trip today.
World-famous museum with major collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Asia, and beyond. A top cultural stop in London and usually high on first-time visitor lists.
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces by Van Gogh, Turner, Monet, and Leonardo. Excellent choice for classic European painting in a central location.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum in a former power station on the Thames. Known for its scale, rotating displays, and strong social media appeal.
Lively district known for piazzas, performers, historic market buildings, and strong visitor appeal. A convenient area for strolling, shopping, and atmosphere.
Popular riverside walking area stretching past major cultural venues and viewpoints. Excellent for skyline photos, evening walks, and iconic Thames views.
One of London's great royal parks, ideal for walking, relaxing, and open green space in the city center. Includes the Serpentine and several famous memorials.
A traditional breakfast of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, grilled tomato, and toast. It is one of England’s most iconic hearty meals.
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, often served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. It is a classic British comfort dish closely associated with London and the wider country.
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding. This is a beloved British weekend tradition found in pubs across London.
A well-known airport restaurant by Heston Blumenthal, serving refined British classics such as fish and chips in a polished but accessible setting.
A popular Heathrow venue focused on British produce, craft beer, and casual meals. It is a good option for a relaxed pre-flight taste of Britain.
An established Heathrow dining option offering modern British and international dishes, designed for quality airport dining in a stylish space.
Heathrow is pricier than central London. Airport dining, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than in the city.
Service is often included at sit-down restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. No tip needed for fast food or takeaway. Round up only for exceptional taxi service.
Official public transport app
London Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 -> Paddington Station, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need