The average bus between Nelson and Aberdeen takes 12h 30m and the fastest bus takes 10h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nelson to Aberdeen. 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 Nelson and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 2:21 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Nelson is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 12h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Nelson to Aberdeen? 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 Nelson to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Nelson station and arriving at Aberdeen station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
Nelson to Aberdeen bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Nelson to Aberdeen bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
The distance between Nelson and Aberdeen is 368.2 km. The road distance is 627 km.
You can take a bus from Beech Tree Close to Union Square Bus Station via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 45m.