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

The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 3h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paisley to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Paisley and Aberdeen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Union Square Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Paisley and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Aberdeen via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Paisley to Aberdeen?

The distance between Paisley and Aberdeen is 158 miles. The road distance is 148.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Paisley to Aberdeen without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs £18 - £28.

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

The bus from Terminal Building to Union Square Bus Station takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Aberdeen bus from?

Paisley to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Terminal Building station.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Aberdeen train from?

Paisley to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Paisley to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Paisley to Aberdeen is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs £18 - £28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 3h 51m.

Where does the Paisley to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Paisley to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Paisley to Aberdeen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Paisley to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Aberdeen is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Paisley to Aberdeen.

How do I get a train ticket from Paisley to Aberdeen?

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

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Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

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Paisley to Aberdeen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 26 bus

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
3h 50m
£18–28
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
3h 51m
£58–104
Drive 147.6 mi
1. Drive from Paisley to Aberdeencar 147.6 mi
2h 46m
£38–54
Line 26 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Streetbus 26
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
3. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
5h 11m
£26–57

Paisley to Aberdeen by train and foot

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3h 51mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 157.3 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Terminal Building to Union Square Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £18–28 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 2h 43m.

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