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How to get from Glasgow to Aberdeen?

Planning to travel to Glasgow from Aberdeen and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Glasgow to Aberdeen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Glasgow and Aberdeen, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Glasgow to Aberdeen, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Glasgow Aberdeen trip.

For your trip from Glasgow to Aberdeen, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Glasgow to Aberdeen

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Glasgow to Aberdeen, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Glasgow to Aberdeen train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Glasgow Aberdeen train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Glasgow Aberdeen

Carpooling from Glasgow to Aberdeen is perfect if you want to travel to Aberdeen in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Glasgow or Aberdeen.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Glasgow to Aberdeen transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Glasgow Aberdeen Travel Information

Departure city
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
121 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Glasgow to Aberdeen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Glasgow to Aberdeen easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Glasgow and Aberdeen that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Glasgow and Aberdeen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Glasgow and Aberdeen

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Glasgow to Aberdeen?
Comfort Trains between Glasgow and Aberdeen generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed Glasgow to Aberdeen trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Glasgow Aberdeen train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Glasgow Aberdeen train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Glasgow to Aberdeen?
Flexible Carpooling from Glasgow to Aberdeen is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Friendliness Carpooling from Glasgow to Aberdeen is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Glasgow Aberdeen trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Glasgow to Aberdeen?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Glasgow and Aberdeen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Glasgow and Aberdeen are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Glasgow to Aberdeen are mostly much slower than trains to Aberdeen to cover the 121 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Glasgow-Aberdeen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Glasgow? Where do I arrive in Aberdeen?

Glasgow Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Glasgow

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Aberdeen arrival bus stations

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Aberdeen Arrival Stations

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Bus Glasgow Aberdeen

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Glasgow-Aberdeen varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Glasgow-Aberdeen bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Glasgow-Aberdeen bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Glasgow and Aberdeen are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus trip between Glasgow and Aberdeen usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Aberdeen for your travel date.

Bus companies Glasgow Aberdeen

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Glasgow Aberdeen

To get the best train fares between Glasgow and Aberdeen, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Glasgow to Aberdeen can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Glasgow to Aberdeen. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Trains between Glasgow and Aberdeen are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Glasgow and Aberdeen

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
ScotRail
ScotRail
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Carpool Glasgow Aberdeen

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Glasgow and Aberdeen. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Glasgow to Aberdeen depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Glasgow-Aberdeen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Glasgow to Aberdeen depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Glasgow Aberdeen

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