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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stirling to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stirling to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$58 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stirling to Aberdeen:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stirling to Aberdeen costing on average $58 (€48).
A bus is $392 (€321) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stirling to Aberdeen costing on average $405 (€331).
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
Flight takes on average 5h 13m.
Travel optionsfrom Stirling to Aberdeen
How to get from Stirling to Aberdeen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stirling to Aberdeen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:25 AM2h45Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)10:10 AMAberdeen, Guild Street$151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:25 AM2h45Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)10:10 AMAberdeen, Guild Street$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
C146361:10 PM2h07Stirling station (STG)3:17 PMAberdeen station (ABD)$681One-way0 transfers
Other options
L8701612:12 PM2h10Stirling station (STG)2:22 PMAberdeen station (ABD)$681One-way0 transfers
L87010_C1463311:12 AM2h14Stirling station (STG)1:26 PMAberdeen station (ABD)$681One-way0 transfers
C1463010:10 AM2h24Stirling station (STG)12:34 PMAberdeen station (ABD)$681One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:25 AM2h40Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)11:05 AMAberdeen, Guild Street$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:40 PM2h40Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)10:20 PMAberdeen, Guild Street$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:40 AM2h40Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride)8:20 AMAberdeen, Guild Street$161One-way0 transfers
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BA870111:20 AM6h35Edinburgh Airport5:55 PMAberdeen Airport$6871One-way1 transfer
BA1318+
BA870111:20 AM8h10Edinburgh Airport7:30 PMAberdeen Airport$6871One-way1 transfer
BA1499 · BA13108:55 AM6h05Glasgow International Airport3:00 PMAberdeen Airport$6911One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Stirling to Aberdeen:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stirling to Aberdeen costing on average $58 (€48).
A bus is $392 (€321) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stirling to Aberdeen costing on average $405 (€331).
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
Flight takes on average 5h 13m.
- Around 33 buses per day.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stirling and Aberdeen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stirling station (STG) and arrive in Aberdeen station (ABD).
- Buses mostly depart from Stirling, A84 (Castleview Park & Ride) and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
- Travel with FlixBus, Megabus, Hunters Executive Coaches, Park's of Hamilton, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to go to Aberdeen by bus.
- Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail to go to Aberdeen by train.
- 16 direct buses per day with Megabus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
- 5 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
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