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Award-winning museum of golf beside the Old Course, with global collections tracing the sport's history, players, and culture.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aberdeen to St Andrews
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $8
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $9
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aberdeen to St Andrews is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to St Andrews will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from Aberdeen to St Andrews, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
4:30 PM 1h20 Aberdeen 5:50 PM St Andrews $8 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 PM 1h20 Aberdeen 11:20 PM St Andrews $9 1 One-way 0 transfers3:30 PM 1h20 Aberdeen 4:50 PM St Andrews $10 1 One-way 0 transfers2:30 PM 1h20 Aberdeen 3:50 PM St Andrews $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:00 PM 1h20 Aberdeen 11:20 PM St Andrews $9 1 One-way 0 transfers4:30 PM 1h20 Aberdeen 5:50 PM St Andrews $8 1 One-way 0 transfers3:30 PM 1h20 Aberdeen 4:50 PM St Andrews $10 1 One-way 0 transfers2:30 PM 1h20 Aberdeen 3:50 PM St Andrews $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to St Andrews
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Buses from Aberdeen to St Andrews run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Aberdeen to St Andrews trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aberdeen to St Andrews.
Cheap bus tickets from Aberdeen to St Andrews can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aberdeen to St Andrews is $10 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Aberdeen to St Andrews leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aberdeen to St Andrews leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct buses a day from Aberdeen to St Andrews with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Aberdeen to St Andrews Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Aberdeen to St Andrews bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to St Andrews buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 PM Aberdeen | 1h20 | 3:50 PM St Andrews | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Aberdeen | 1h20 | 10:50 PM St Andrews | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Aberdeen | 1h20 | 11:20 PM St Andrews | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Aberdeen to St Andrews buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Aberdeen to St Andrews.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to St Andrews.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Aberdeen to St AndrewsYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to St Andrews with FlixBus for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$6
FlixBus frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aberdeen and St Andrews
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Aberdeen to St Andrews, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to St Andrews. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and St Andrews and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aberdeen to St Andrews:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aberdeen to St Andrews for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aberdeen to St Andrews depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aberdeen to St Andrews.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aberdeen to St Andrews:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Aberdeen to St Andrews:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aberdeen to St Andrews. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aberdeen to St Andrews with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aberdeen to St Andrews with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aberdeen to St Andrews with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to St Andrews
Things to do in St Andrews
Discover the best of St Andrews — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St Andrews trip today.
- Recommended
Wardlaw Museum
University museum with major natural history, geology, and anthropology displays in a modern setting with rooftop views.
- Recommended
St Andrews Museum
Local history museum in Kinburn Park, featuring changing exhibitions on St Andrews people, culture, and civic heritage.
- Must visit
Old Course
World-famous links beside the sea, home to the Swilcan Bridge and championship golf; iconic even for non-golfers to walk past.
- Must visit
West Sands Beach
Sandy beach backed by dunes and views of the town skyline, popular for walks, photography, and its film connection.
- Must visit
The Scores
Popular clifftop path linking castle, cathedral, and beaches, with excellent views over the North Sea and rocky shore.
Fish And Chips
Fresh North Sea haddock or cod in crisp batter with chips. A Scottish seaside staple, best enjoyed near the harbour after a windy walk.
- Gluten-free
Arbroath Smokie Breakfast
Smoked haddock poached in milk, often served with a poached egg. Strongly linked to nearby Fife fishing heritage and east coast breakfasts.
Haggis
Scotland’s national dish of minced sheep offal, oats, suet, and spices in a casing. Traditional at Burns suppers and widely served in St Andrews.
Tailend Restaurant And Fish Bar
Popular casual seafood spot by the harbour. Known for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic fish and chips in a relaxed setting.
Road Hole Restaurant
Refined Scottish fine dining in a historic setting. Known for polished tasting menus, local produce, and a formal atmosphere.
The Central Bar
Long-established traditional pub with hearty Scottish fare, local beer, and a lively atmosphere close to the town centre.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining can rise in peak golf season, but cafes and buses are manageable versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if not already added. Round up in cafes and taxis; no tip is expected for counter service.
Plan your visit to St Andrews
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in St Andrews.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In St Andrews, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and near popular attractions. While violent crime is rare, it’s advisable to stay vigilant at night and avoid poorly lit streets. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial ticket sellers near transport hubs. Always use licensed taxis and purchase tickets from authorized vendors to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Aberdeen to St Andrews
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to St Andrews 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 St Andrews, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and St Andrews including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Aberdeen to St Andrews
Most Aberdeen to St Andrews buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and St Andrews bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aberdeen
Arrival bus stations in St Andrews
Which Aberdeen station do buses to St Andrews leave from?
Buses from Aberdeen to St Andrews leave from Aberdeen, Guild Street. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Bus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK.
Aberdeen, Guild StreetBus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen, Guild Street from Aberdeen city centre
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Aberdeen, Guild Street bus station facilities and services
Aberdeen, Guild Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and small eateries on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street. ATMs are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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