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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders

Composite routes from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders

Cheapest
2 h 53 min
Car
258 km.
from $14

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Aberdeen Coach Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Megabus UK

Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Aberdeen Coach Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
info@citylink.co.uk
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Aberdeen Coach Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.50–$55.69

Ember

Phone:
+44 (0)131 510 4007
Email:
ride@ember.to
Website:
ember.to/
Bus from Adelphi to George
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly

Borders Buses

Phone:
01896 754350
Email:
info@bordersbuses.co.uk
Website:
bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to A7
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$6.96–$8.86
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.96–$9.49

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$253.16

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
customers@lner.co.uk
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$164.55

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$107.59
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$25.32

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$120.25

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders is to bus which costs $23.91 - $33.70 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and The Scottish Borders?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to The Scottish Borders. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen Coach Station and arriving at A7 Boleside Hail & Ride via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and The Scottish Borders?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Galashiels via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders?

The distance between Aberdeen and The Scottish Borders is 258 km. The road distance is 257.1 km.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $52.17 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders bus from?

Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Aberdeen Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders train from?

Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $52.17 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23.91 - $33.70 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders bus arrive?

Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Aberdeen and The Scottish Borders?

It is currently 08:08 at both, Aberdeen and The Scottish Borders.

Where does the Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders train arrive?

Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders?

Book your Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near The Scottish Borders?

There are 316+ hotels available in The Scottish Borders. Prices start at $75.10 per night.
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