There are 5 ways to get from Saltcoats to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
4h 31m£79–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
4h 59m£35–76Drive 167.8 mi
- Drive from Saltcoats to Aberdeencar 167.8 mi
3h 12m£41–59Fly
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane GLA - ABZ
5h 29m£95–271Line 11 bus, bus
- Take the bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 11
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
5h 25m£35–53
Saltcoats to Aberdeen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saltcoats to Aberdeen is to line 11 bus and bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Saltcoats to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Saltcoats to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Smithhills Street and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Saltcoats to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Saltcoats and arriving at Aberdeen via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Saltcoats and Aberdeen is 184 miles. The road distance is 168.8 miles.
The best way to get from Saltcoats to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Saltcoats to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Saltcoats to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Saltcoats to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Saltcoats station.
The best way to get from Saltcoats to Aberdeen is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 4h 59m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £280 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Saltcoats, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Saltcoats to Aberdeen via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Saltcoats to Union Square Bus Station via Paisley Gilmour Street, Smithhills Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Seagate Bus Station in around 4h 59m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Saltcoats to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.
Saltcoats to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saltcoats to Aberdeen is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Saltcoats to Aberdeen.
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