What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Aberdeen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Aberdeen Union Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Aberdeen via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen?

The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Aberdeen is 117 miles. The road distance is 118.4 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen without a car is to bus via Dundee which takes 2h 44m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen bus from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Edinburgh Airport station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen train from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen is to bus via Dundee which takes 2h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 3h 29m.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen train arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen?

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Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 673+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

Can I share a ride from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Aberdeen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen by bus, train, rideshare, or car

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Bus via Dundee
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus Fly
2. Take the bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091 / ...
2h 44m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
3h 15m
£13–19
Train
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
3h 29m
£50–120
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Aberdeenrideshare 117.7 mi
2h 9m
Drive 117.7 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeencar 117.7 mi
2h 9m
£29–41
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Terminal to Park and Ridebus 787
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union Square Bus Stationbus M92
3h 15m
£24–44

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen by bus

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Distance: 116 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Terminal to Union Square Bus Station via Malmaison and Overgate in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Haymarket to Aberdeen every 2 hours. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Two other operators also service this route.

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