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

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Thainstone is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 22 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Thainstone is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Thainstone?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aberdeen Union Street and arriving at Thainstone. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Thainstone?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Thainstone. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Inverurie via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Thainstone?

The distance between Aberdeen and Thainstone is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Thainstone without a car is to bus which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £8.

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

The bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Thainstone takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Thainstone bus from?

Aberdeen to Thainstone bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Thainstone train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberdeen to Thainstone?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Thainstone is to bus which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 48 min.

Where does the Aberdeen to Thainstone bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Thainstone bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Thainstone station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Thainstone train arrive?

Aberdeen to Thainstone train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverurie station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Thainstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Thainstone is 15 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Aberdeen to Thainstone.

Where can I stay near Thainstone?

There are 650+ hotels available in Thainstone.

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Thainstonebus Ember
34 min
£5–8
Drive 15.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Thainstonecar 15.1 mi
22 min
£4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverurietrain Aberdeen - Inverurie / ...
48 min
£7–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aberdeen to Thainstonetaxi 15.1 mi
22 min
£35–45

Aberdeen to Thainstone by bus

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Distance: 16.9 mi
Duration: 34 min

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

Ember operates a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Thainstone hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 34 min. First Aberdeen also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Inverurie hourly. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 24 min.

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