There are 5 ways to get from South Queensferry to Aberdeen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
3h 20m£27–77Bus via Princes Street
cheapest- Take the bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
4h 58m£15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
3h 33m£17–25Drive 112.6 mi
- Drive from South Queensferry to Aberdeencar 112.6 mi
2h 7m£28–41Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Loan to Waterloo Placebus 43
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
3h 55m£31–87
South Queensferry to Aberdeen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Aberdeen is to bus via Princes Street which costs £15 - £21 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from South Queensferry to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Slip Road and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from South Queensferry to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Aberdeen via Inverkeithing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between South Queensferry and Aberdeen is 119 miles. The road distance is 113.3 miles.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £27 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from South Queensferry to Aberdeen, including transfers.
South Queensferry to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Park & Ride station.
South Queensferry to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverkeithing station.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Aberdeen is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £27 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £26 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen 4 times a day. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Park & Ride to Union Square Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £14–21 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
Train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverkeithing to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Park & Ride to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
Bus from The Loan to Waterloo Place
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Lothian Country Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
South Queensferry to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
South Queensferry to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry to Aberdeen is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from South Queensferry to Aberdeen.
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