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How to get from Glasgow Central to Aberdeenshire by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Glasgow Central 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
    510 yd • 7 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

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and 68

To get from Glasgow Central to Aberdeenshire in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Queen Street station to Aberdeen station. Next, take the 68 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 train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 6868
Walk to Aberdeenshire
Leaves from Glasgow Queen Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    510 yd • 7 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 639070111
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    Fraserburgh
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride Stance 2, Ellon
    ID 630034042
    42 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 Central to Aberdeenshire

The distance between Glasgow Central, Scotland and Aberdeenshire, Scotland is approximately 175.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 262 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glasgow Central to Aberdeenshire by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Glasgow Central

Glasgow Central is located at Glasgow Central, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bothwell Street, Glasgow.

Train stations close to Glasgow Central:

  • Glasgow Queen Street
  • Argyle Street

Bus stations close to Glasgow Central:

  • Bothwell Street, Glasgow
  • Waterloo Street, Glasgow
  • Hielenman's Umbrella, 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

Alternative route by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and 68

To get from Glasgow Central to Aberdeenshire in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Queen Street station to Aberdeen station. Next, take the 68 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 train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 6868
Walk to Aberdeenshire
Leaves from Glasgow Queen Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    510 yd • 7 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 639070111
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    Fraserburgh
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park & Ride Stance 2, Ellon
    ID 630034042
    42 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 Central to Aberdeenshire?

    The fastest way takes 262 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 61.

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

    The alternative route takes 277 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 68.

  • Is there a direct train between Glasgow Central and Aberdeenshire?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Glasgow Central to Aberdeenshire?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Queen Street station near Glasgow Central in Glasgow to Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Aberdeenshire station near Aberdeenshire in Scotland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Glasgow Central to Aberdeenshire by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Glasgow Central in Glasgow and Aberdeenshire in Scotland by train and bus is about 4 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Glasgow Central to get to Aberdeenshire?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Queen Street station near Glasgow Central in Glasgow.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Glasgow Central and Aberdeenshire?

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

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