4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Aberdeen to Glasgow
Cheapest price on Oct 28
€11
Average ticket price on Oct 28
€14
Fastest journey on Oct 28
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
3 h 11 m
Buses on Oct 28
33
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aberdeen to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Glasgow will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 33 buses from Aberdeen to Glasgow, including 16 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus9:15 PM3h10Aberdeen, Guild Street12:25 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:00 PM3h10Aberdeen, Guild Street10:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:35 PM3h10Aberdeen, Guild Street1:45 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:00 PM3h25Aberdeen, Guild Street6:25 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 PM3h25Aberdeen, Guild Street3:55 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 PM3h10Aberdeen, Guild Street12:25 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM3h10Aberdeen, Guild Street8:40 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€151One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus7:00 PM3h10Aberdeen, Guild Street10:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:35 PM3h10Aberdeen, Guild Street1:45 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM3h15Aberdeen, Guild Street11:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station€151One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Glasgow
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Buses from Aberdeen to Glasgow run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 194 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 194 km |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Aberdeen to Glasgow trip
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Live departures
Aberdeen to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Glasgow buses for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h20 | 11:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h45 | 1:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h50 | 2:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h30 | 1:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h20 | 2:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h20 | 2:50 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 3:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h15 | 4:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h50 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h30 | 5:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 6:25 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h20 | 7:20 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 7:20 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 8:20 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h10 | 8:40 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h20 | 8:20 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h10 | 8:40 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h10 | 10:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h15 | 9:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h25 | 12:25 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h10 | 10:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h10 | 12:25 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h30 | 1:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h10 | 1:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 28 | |||||
| FlixBus | 4:40 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h15 | 7:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h15 | 8:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h15 | 9:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h15 | 8:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h15 | 10:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h20 | 9:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h15 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h20 | 10:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h15 | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aberdeen and Glasgow
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
Buses from Aberdeen to Glasgow
Traveling from Aberdeen to Glasgow by bus is a smart idea. Buses depart regularly from Guild Street bus stop in Aberdeen to Buchanan station in Glasgow, which are approximately 159 miles from each other. Aberdeen is a quaint port city located on the east coast of Scotland. Glasgow is Scotland's second city, a cultural and historical hub in Scotland's western Lowlands.
Which bus companies travel from Aberdeen to Glasgow?
National Express is the primary provider of bus routes from Aberdeen to Glasgow. This intercity and InterRegional coach operator is well-trusted and has a modern fleet of buses ready to whizz passengers from Aberdeen to Glasgow. These buses are fast, cheap and convenient, and are equipped with all of the modern amenities that travelers would hope for, including comfortable seating, toilets and WiFi.
How long is the bus from Aberdeen to Glasgow?
The journey from Aberdeen to Glasgow takes roughly three hours and 20 minutes. Services begin at 7:35 a.m. and continue throughout the day until roughly 7:45 p.m.
How many buses are there from Aberdeen to Glasgow?
Roughly six buses per day depart from Aberdeen to Glasgow; two in the morning, and four more between 15:45 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. both on weekends and during the week.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Aberdeen to Glasgow?
Departure Bus Station: Buses from Aberdeen to Glasgow depart from Guild Street in Aberdeen. Aberdeen's Guild Street is a main street in historic Aberdeen. It is home to several Aberdeen transport hubs, such as Aberdeen railway station and a large, busy bus stops servicing routes around Scotland and beyond. Nearby you will find the city's most prominent shopping center, Union Square, featuring around 60 shops including Apple, Hollister and Topshop. In the immediate vicinity are several chain restaurants, as well as a large cinema complex.
Arrival Bus Station: Buses from Aberdeen to Glasgow arrive at Buchanan bus station, the main bus terminus in Glasgow. The station is open 24 hours a day and the ticket office operates from 09:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Glasgow city center is easily reached from Buchanan bus station; walking will take roughly ten minutes, however, buses are also regular and taxis wait outside throughout the night.
FAQs: Bus from Aberdeen to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Glasgow by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Aberdeen to Glasgow
Most Aberdeen to Glasgow buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1). Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Aberdeen station do buses to Glasgow leave from?
Getting to Aberdeen, Guild Street from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen, Guild Street bus station facilities and services
Aberdeen, Guild Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and small eateries on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street. ATMs are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Glasgow station do buses from Aberdeen arrive at?
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) is 10 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Bus stations for Aberdeen to Glasgow
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