There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to The Helix by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Stirlingtrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 1m£52–87Bus via Park & Ride
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ridebus Uk092 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Dalgrain Roadbus 28
5h 22m£23–36Bus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Red Cross Centrebus M6
3h 31m£28–55Drive 117.1 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to The Helixcar 117.1 mi
2h 14m£30–43
Aberdeen to The Helix by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to The Helix is to bus via Park & Ride which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to The Helix is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £29 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Square Bus Station station and arriving at Red Cross Centre. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to The Helix. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Aberdeen and The Helix is 137 miles. The road distance is 117.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to The Helix without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Aberdeen to The Helix, including transfers.
Aberdeen to The Helix bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to The Helix train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to The Helix is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and The Helix, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Stirling hourly. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Red Cross Centre 4 times a day. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Red Cross Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £28–55
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Dalgrain Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdeen to The Helix bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Red Cross Centre station.
Aberdeen to The Helix train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to The Helix is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Aberdeen to The Helix.
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