The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
10S$
Average price
13S$
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Buses per day
35
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 13S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 10S$.
Of the 35 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM3h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station3:05 PMAberdeen, Guild Street10 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus7:45 AM3h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station11:05 AMAberdeen, Guild Street11 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:40 PM3h19Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station11:59 PMAberdeen, Guild Street11 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:45 PM3h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:05 AMAberdeen, Guild Street11 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:40 PM3h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station3:00 AMAberdeen, Guild Street11 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM3h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:25 PMAberdeen, Guild Street15 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM3h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10:10 AMAberdeen, Guild Street15 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM3h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station4:20 PMAberdeen, Guild Street15 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus8:40 PM3h19Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station11:59 PMAberdeen, Guild Street11 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:15 AM3h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:35 PMAberdeen, Guild Street11 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 8S$. 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 8S$, and a flight costs an average of 132S$.
Distance: 194 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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14S$ Average Price Cheapest | 56S$ Average Price | 402S$ 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, 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
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 · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h15 | 3:00 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 2:05 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
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 | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 5h10 | 10:10 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 8:20 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
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 · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h55 | 12:40 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 11:05 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h25 | 12:40 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h20 | 1:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
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 | 3h55 | 3:05 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h15 | 2:25 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 2:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h20 | 3:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
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 · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h25 | 6:40 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 | 3:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h30 | 7:45 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 | 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 | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Aberdeen.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Park's of Hamilton, Ember or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Aberdeen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Aberdeen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Aberdeen
Buses from Glasgow to Aberdeen run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 8S$ 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 8S$ |
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 8S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
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
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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