What is the cheapest way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen?

The cheapest way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 4h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen?

The fastest way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Falkirk Wheel and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Three Bridges roundabout and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Cumbernauld and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Falkirk Wheel and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Camelon and arriving at Aberdeen via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen?

The distance between Falkirk Wheel and Aberdeen is 135 miles. The road distance is 121.1 miles.

How do I travel from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen without a car?

The best way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen bus from?

Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Cumbernauld station.

Where do I catch the Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen train from?

Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.

Train or bus from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Perth Broxden Park and Ride station.

Where does the Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen train arrive?

Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen.

Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 658+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

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There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
3h 48m
£49–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cumbernauld to Perth Broxden Park and Ridebus Ember
2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091 / ...
4h 25m
£24–40
Drive 120.4 mi
1. Drive from Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeencar 120.4 mi
2h 20m
£30–43
Bus via Dundee
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M8
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Music Hallbus X7
7h 10m
£25–42

Falkirk Wheel to Aberdeen by foot and bus

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Distance: 133.9 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Falkirk Wheel, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Stirling to Aberdeen hourly. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Falkirk Wheel to Union Square Bus Station via Three Bridges roundabout, Cumbernauld, and Park and Ride in around 4h 25m.

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