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

The cheapest way to get from Rothesay to Aberdeen is to ferry and bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rothesay to Aberdeen is to ferry and train which takes 5h 48m and costs £75 - £160.

How far is it from Rothesay to Aberdeen?

The distance between Rothesay and Aberdeen is 191 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rothesay to Aberdeen without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 48m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Rothesay to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 679+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

Rothesay to Aberdeen - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Rothesay to Aberdeen by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry Cm3
2. Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
5h 48m
£75–160
Ferry, bus via Dundee
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry Cm3
2. Take the bus from Wemyss Bay Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9
4. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
6h 8m
£30–75
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry Cm3
2. Take the bus from Wemyss Bay Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
5h 54m
£31–58
Ferry, fly
1. Take the ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane GLA - ABZ
6h 52m
£107–288

Rothesay to Aberdeen by ferry, train, and foot

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5h 48mAverage Duration

£75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 190.2 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Rothesay to Aberdeen. However, you can take the ferry to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Wemyss Bay, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, then take the train to Aberdeen. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rothesay Ferry Terminal to Union Square Bus Station via Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, Wemyss Bay Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 54m.

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