How to get from Glasgow to Aberdeenshire by bus?

By bus

To get from Glasgow to Aberdeenshire in Scotland, take the M9 bus from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, take the 61 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Park & Ride Stance 2, Ellon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 37 min.

277min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M9M9
Bus - 6161
Walk to Aberdeenshire
Leaves from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903768
    250 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - M9M9
    Wait for bus
    M9
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070021
    195 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070100
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Peterhead
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride Stance 2, Ellon
    ID 630034042
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to Aberdeenshire
    Walk to
    Aberdeenshire
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Glasgow to Aberdeenshire in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Queen Street station to Aberdeen station. Next, take the 61 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Park & Ride Stance 2, Ellon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 22 min.

262min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 6161
Walk to Aberdeenshire
Leaves from Glasgow Queen Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    181 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070100
    160 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Peterhead
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride Stance 2, Ellon
    ID 630034042
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to Aberdeenshire
    Walk to
    Aberdeenshire
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Glasgow to Aberdeenshire

The distance between Glasgow, Scotland and Aberdeenshire, Scotland is approximately 159.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 277 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glasgow to Aberdeenshire by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Glasgow

Glasgow is located at Glasgow, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow.

Train stations close to Glasgow:

  • Glasgow Queen Street

Bus stations close to Glasgow:

  • Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow

Public transport stations close to Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Aberdeenshire is located at Aberdeenshire, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Park & Ride Stance 1, Ellon.

Bus stations close to Aberdeenshire:

  • Park & Ride Stance 1, Ellon
  • Park & Ride Stance 2, Ellon
  • Park & Ride Stance 3, Ellon

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Glasgow to Aberdeenshire in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Queen Street station to Aberdeen station. Next, take the 61 bus from Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station to Park & Ride Stance 2, Ellon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 22 min.

262min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 6161
Walk to Aberdeenshire
Leaves from Glasgow Queen Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen
    181 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070100
    160 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Peterhead
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride Stance 2, Ellon
    ID 630034042
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to Aberdeenshire
    Walk to
    Aberdeenshire
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Aberdeenshire?

    The fastest way takes 277 minutes, using Bus line M9, Bus line 61.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glasgow to Aberdeenshire?

    The alternative route takes 262 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 61.

  • Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Aberdeenshire in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Glasgow to Aberdeenshire in Scotland?

    The M9 bus line goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station near Glasgow to Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Aberdeen station near Aberdeenshire in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Aberdeenshire in Scotland by bus?

    The total travel time between Glasgow and Aberdeenshire in Scotland by bus is about 4 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Glasgow to get to Aberdeenshire in Scotland?

    Get on the M9 bus from the Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow stop near Glasgow in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Glasgow and Aberdeenshire in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Aberdeen stop, which is closest to Aberdeenshire in Scotland.

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