What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Glasgow?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Glasgow is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 3h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Glasgow?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Glasgow is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Glasgow?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Square Bus Station station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Glasgow?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Glasgow?

The distance between Aberdeen and Glasgow is 153 miles. The road distance is 140.2 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Glasgow without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £60 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Glasgow?

The train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street takes 2h 37m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Glasgow bus from?

Aberdeen to Glasgow bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Glasgow train from?

Aberdeen to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Aberdeen to Glasgow?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Glasgow is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £60 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 3h 21m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Glasgow bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Glasgow bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Glasgow train arrive?

Aberdeen to Glasgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Glasgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Glasgow is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Aberdeen to Glasgow.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Glasgow?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Glasgow?

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Where can I stay near Glasgow?

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Aberdeen to Glasgow - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Glasgow by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2h 37m
£60–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
3h 25m
£22–35
Bus via Dundee
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
3h 21m
£23–51
Drive 139.4 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Glasgowcar 139.4 mi
2h 31m
£35–50

Aberdeen to Glasgow by train

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Distance: 152.2 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Glasgow, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street hourly. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station via Seagate Bus Station in around 3h 21m.

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