There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Roslin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
3h 18m£39–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
4h 42m£17–22Bus, line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgatebus
- Take the bus from Nethergate to Queensferry Streetbus M92
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Station Roadbus 37 / ...
4h 12m£25–47Drive 126.7 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Roslincar 126.7 mi
2h 19m£31–45
Aberdeen to Roslin by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Roslin is to bus which costs £17 - £23 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Roslin is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Roslin station. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Station Road via Nethergate and Queensferry Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Roslin. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Roslin is 136 miles. The road distance is 127.4 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Roslin without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Aberdeen to Roslin, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Roslin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Roslin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Roslin is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 37 bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Roslin, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley every 2 hours. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Station Road via Overgate, Nethergate, and Queensferry Street in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £12–24
Bus from Nethergate to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £10–21
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Queensferry Street to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Roslin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.
Aberdeen to Roslin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Roslin is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Aberdeen to Roslin.
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