There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Gifford by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Market Streetbus X7 / ...
4h 15m£33–90Bus via Haymarket
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Haymarketbus Ember
6h£18–27Bus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
5h 21m£21–32Drive 143.3 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Giffordcar 143.3 mi
2h 37m£37–53
Aberdeen to Gifford by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Gifford is to bus via Haymarket which costs £17 - £27 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Gifford is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Gifford. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Goblin Ha' via Waterloo Place and Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Gifford is 153 miles. The road distance is 144.2 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Gifford without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs £30 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Aberdeen to Gifford, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Gifford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Gifford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Gifford is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Aberdeen to Gifford.
There are 475+ hotels available in Gifford.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Gifford, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £16–25 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- ScotRail
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 Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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- 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
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Waterloo Place to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
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