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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Aberdeen is to bus and fly which costs £65 - £280 and takes 6h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs £100 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.

How far is it from Belfast to Aberdeen?

The distance between Belfast and Aberdeen is 240 miles.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Aberdeen without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 9h 30m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Belfast to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Aberdeen bus from?

Belfast to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Belfast to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 667+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

Belfast to Aberdeen - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Belfast to Aberdeen by plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or train

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Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Aberdeen Airport
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHD - ABZ
2h 49m
£101–239
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane DUB - ABZ
6h 9m
£66–280
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
9h 30m
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Aberdeencar
6h 33m
£81–308
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
5h 32m
£82–222
Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BFS - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
6h 2m
£79–207
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
9h 50m
Bus and ferry, bus via Dundee
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dundee stationbus
3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
10h 34m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

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Distance: 238.3 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

Loganair flies from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 6 times a week.

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