There are 5 ways to get from Balloch to Aberdeen by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
4h 21m£28–43Bus via Dundee
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dundee stationbus Ember
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
4h 59m£25–36Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
4h 32m£64–113Drive 140 mi
- Drive from Balloch to Aberdeencar 140 mi
2h 36m£35–50Fly
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane GLA - ABZ
4h 58m£107–258
Balloch to Aberdeen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balloch to Aberdeen is to bus via Dundee which costs £24 - £40 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Balloch to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Balloch to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Lower Stoneymollan Road and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Balloch and arriving at Aberdeen via Partick SPT Subway Station and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Balloch and Aberdeen is 168 miles. The road distance is 140.9 miles.
The best way to get from Balloch to Aberdeen without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs £27 - £45.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Balloch to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Balloch to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Balloch to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Balloch to Aberdeen is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 4h 32m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £260 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Park's of Hamilton also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £160–500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dundee station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dundee station to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Balloch to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Balloch to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balloch to Aberdeen is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Balloch to Aberdeen.
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