The average bus between Aberdeen and Gills Bay takes 11h 54m and the fastest bus takes 9h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Gills Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Aberdeen and Gills Bay. The earliest departure is at 4:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:22 PM which arrives into Gills Bay at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness Union Street and take an average of 11h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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11h 23m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Gills Bay? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen to Gills Bay. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Gills Bay station via Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
Aberdeen to Gills Bay bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.
Aberdeen to Gills Bay bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Thurso Royal Bank of Scotland station.
The distance between Aberdeen and Gills Bay is 178 km. The road distance is 424 km.
You can take a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Ferry Terminal Road End via Inverness Union Street and Royal Bank of Scotland in around 9h 14m.