The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Aberdeen will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 1 buses that leave Leicester for Aberdeen on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 505 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leicester to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $138.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $236 Average price | $142 Average price |
11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leicester to Aberdeen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Aberdeen buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:25 AM Leicester | 10h45 | 11:10 AM Aberdeen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Aberdeen by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Aberdeen
Buses from Leicester to Aberdeen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 10h 45m.
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest month Jun |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Arriva Midlands from Leicester to AberdeenYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Aberdeen with FlixBus, Arriva Midlands for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leicester to Aberdeen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Aberdeen Maritime Museum, a museum showcasing the city's maritime history and North Sea oil industry
- St Machar's Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning architecture and a rich history dating back to the 12th century
- Duthie Park, a large public park featuring beautiful gardens, a boating pond, and the David Welch Winter Gardens
- The Gordon Highlanders Museum, a museum dedicated to the history of the Gordon Highlanders regiment
- Footdee (Fittie), a quaint and picturesque fishing village with charming cottages and a unique layout.
- Aberdeen Art Gallery, a recently renovated gallery housing an impressive collection of fine art and contemporary works
- Take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade, offering stunning views of the North Sea and a variety of cafes and restaurants
- Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden, a beautiful and serene garden located within the University of Aberdeen
- Explore the historic Provost Skene's House, a 16th-century townhouse showcasing period rooms and local history
- Enjoy a performance at His Majesty's Theatre, a grand Edwardian theatre hosting a variety of shows and performances.
- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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