There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
3h 2m£54–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Edinburgh Airportbus Ember
3h 19m£13–19Bus via Edinburgh Airport - Ingliston Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport - Ingliston Park & Ridebus Uk092
3h 19m£15–26Drive 117.8 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Linkcar 117.8 mi
2h 5m£29–42
Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link is to bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £28 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aberdeen Bus Station station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport - Ingliston Park & Ride. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Edinburgh Airport Rail Link is 134 miles. The road distance is 118.5 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aberdeen Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh Airport - Ingliston Park & Ride, which costs £15 - £26 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Edinburgh Airport Rail Link, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Haymarket every 2 hours. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport - Ingliston Park & Ride every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £15–26 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport - Ingliston Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh Airport - Ingliston Park & Ride station.
Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Airport Rail Link.
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