There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Annan by train, bus, or car
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 28m£79–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
7h 49m£45–66Drive 197.1 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Annancar 197.1 mi
3h 33m£50–71Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
6h£51–123Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus 101A / ...
9h 54m
Aberdeen to Annan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Annan is to bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Annan is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Annan. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Stance 3 via Buchanan Bus Station and Stance 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Annan. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Annan via Haymarket and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Annan is 245 miles. The road distance is 198.2 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Annan without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 5h 28m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Aberdeen to Annan, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Annan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Annan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Annan is to train via Carlisle which takes 5h 28m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 7h 49m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Annan, Scotland?
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Annan via Haymarket and Carlisle in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Stance 3 via Buchanan Bus Station and Stance 2 in around 7h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Princes Street to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdeen to Annan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Annan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Annan is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Aberdeen to Annan.
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