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Compare train and bus for Aberdeen to Leuchars
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Leuchars among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Leuchars:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Leuchars costing on average $35 (€30).
Other travel options to Leuchars take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (1h 25m by train vs 1h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $35 (€30) compared to roughly $26 (€22) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Aberdeen to Leuchars
How to get from Aberdeen to Leuchars by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aberdeen to Leuchars is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:04 PM1h21Aberdeen6:25 PMLeuchars$541One-way0 transfers
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- 5:04 PM1h21Aberdeen6:25 PMLeuchars$541One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 5:04 PM1h21Aberdeen6:25 PMLeuchars$541One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:08 PM1h22Aberdeen9:30 PMLeuchars$541One-way0 transfers
- 3:08 PM1h28Aberdeen4:36 PMLeuchars$541One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 PM1h31Aberdeen8:35 PMLeuchars$541One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Leuchars:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Leuchars costing on average $35 (€30).
Other travel options to Leuchars take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aberdeen and Leuchars as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aberdeen station (ABD) and arrive in Leuchars station (LEU).
- Buses mostly depart from Aberdeen, Guild Street and arrive in Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre).
- Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry to go to Leuchars by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leuchars by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.
- 21 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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