There are 4 ways to get from Shotts to Aberdeen by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dundee
best- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus Fly
- Take the bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091 / ...
3h 46mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Polkemmet Road to Haymarket Stationbus X18
- Take the bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
6h 20m£16–22Train
- Take the train from Shotts to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
3h 51m£51–130Drive 131.8 mi
- Drive from Shotts to Aberdeencar 131.8 mi
2h 31m£33–47
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shotts to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £16 - £22 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Shotts to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Shotts to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Harthill Services, Terminal and Overgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Shotts to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Shotts and arriving at Aberdeen via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Shotts and Aberdeen is 143 miles. The road distance is 132.5 miles.
The best way to get from Shotts to Aberdeen without a car is to bus via Dundee which takes 3h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Shotts to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Shotts to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Xplore Dundee, depart from Terminal station.
Shotts to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Shotts station.
The best way to get from Shotts to Aberdeen is to bus via Dundee which takes 3h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Shotts, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a bus from King Street to Union Square Bus Station via Harthill Services, Terminal, Malmaison, and Overgate in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shotts to Aberdeen via Haymarket in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Shotts to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- [email protected]
- Website
- xploredundee.com
Bus from Terminal to Malmaison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.xploredundee.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Polkemmet Road to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Shotts to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Xplore Dundee, arrive at Malmaison station.
Shotts to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shotts to Aberdeen is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Shotts to Aberdeen.
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