4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
14€
Average price
16€
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Buses per day
34
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Aberdeen will cost around 16€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 14€.
Of the 34 buses that leave Glasgow for Aberdeen every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
FlixBus11:15 AM3h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:35 PMAberdeen, Guild Street14 €1One-way0 changes- FlixBus10:15 AM3h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1:35 PMAberdeen, Guild Street14 €1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:15 PM3h25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station6:40 PMAberdeen, Guild Street14 €1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus1:15 PM3h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station4:35 PMAberdeen, Guild Street14 €1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:15 PM3h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station3:35 PMAberdeen, Guild Street14 €1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM3h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:25 PMAberdeen, Guild Street18 €1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM3h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10:10 AMAberdeen, Guild Street18 €1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM3h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station4:20 PMAberdeen, Guild Street17 €1One-way1 change
- FlixBus8:40 PM3h19Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station11:59 PMAberdeen, Guild Street15 €1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:15 AM3h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:35 PMAberdeen, Guild Street14 €1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 8€. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 8€, and a flight costs an average of 132€.
Distance: 194 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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14€ Average Price Cheapest | 56€ Average Price | 402€ Average Price |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Aberdeen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Aberdeen coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 10:20 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h59 | 11:59 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h19 | 11:59 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 2:05 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h15 | 3:00 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 3:00 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 8h40 | 8:20 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:00 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 8:20 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 5h10 | 10:10 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h20 | 11:05 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h25 | 10:10 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h15 | 10:10 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 11:05 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h55 | 12:40 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h20 | 1:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h25 | 12:40 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 1:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h15 | 2:25 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h55 | 3:05 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 2:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 3:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h40 | 5:45 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h15 | 4:20 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 1:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 4:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h20 | 5:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 2:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 5:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h25 | 6:40 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h25 | 6:40 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h30 | 7:45 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h40 | 9:05 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 4:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 7:45 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 8:10 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h55 | 9:45 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 9:05 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Glasgow to Aberdeen run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 8€ if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 194 km distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 194 km |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price 8€ |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 3h 19m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Glasgow to AberdeenYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Aberdeen with FlixBus, Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as 8€. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Aberdeen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Aberdeen by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Aberdeen
Most Glasgow to Aberdeen buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Aberdeen, Guild Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Aberdeen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Glasgow station do buses to Aberdeen leave from?
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) is 10 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Aberdeen station do buses from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Aberdeen, Guild Street from Aberdeen city centre
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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