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Compare all timetables for the bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Aberdeen to Edinburgh from various bus operators like Scottish Citylink, FlixBus or megabus for the next days.

today
$13
tomorrow
$13
Saturday
$16
Sunday
$13
Monday
$13
Tuesday
$13
Wednesday
$13

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 25m 3:30 PM Aberdeen Bus Station 7:55 PM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $13
FlixBus 3h 25m 3:30 PM Aberdeen Bus Station 6:55 PM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $13
megabus 3h 11m 4:05 PM Aberdeen Bus Station 7:16 PM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $21
megabus 3h 3m 5:05 PM Aberdeen Bus Station 8:08 PM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $21
Scottish Citylink 3h 32m 3:20 PM Aberdeen Bus Station 6:52 PM Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Economy $27

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 25m 6:00 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 9:25 AM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $13
FlixBus 3h 30m 8:00 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 11:30 AM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $13
megabus 3h 10m 5:05 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 8:15 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $16
megabus 3h 18m 5:35 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 8:53 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $16
Scottish Citylink 4h 57m 2:40 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 7:37 AM Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Economy $29

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
megabus 3h 10m 5:05 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 8:15 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $16
megabus 3h 18m 5:35 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 8:53 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $16
megabus 3h 11m 7:00 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 10:11 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $16
megabus 3h 11m 7:25 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 10:36 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $16
megabus 3h 16m 7:55 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 11:11 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $16

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 25m 6:00 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 9:25 AM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $13
FlixBus 3h 30m 8:00 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 11:30 AM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $13
megabus 3h 10m 5:05 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 8:15 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $17
megabus 3h 18m 5:35 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 8:53 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $17
Scottish Citylink 4h 57m 2:40 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 7:37 AM Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Economy $29

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 25m 6:00 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 9:25 AM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $13
FlixBus 5h 30m 6:00 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 11:30 AM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $13
megabus 3h 10m 5:05 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 8:15 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $16
megabus 3h 18m 5:35 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 8:53 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $16
Scottish Citylink 4h 57m 2:40 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 7:37 AM Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Economy $27

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 0m 6:00 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 9:00 AM Edinburgh Ingliston Park & Ride  Economy $13
FlixBus 5h 5m 6:00 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 11:05 AM Edinburgh Ingliston Park & Ride  Economy $13
megabus 3h 10m 5:05 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 8:15 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $17
megabus 3h 18m 5:35 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 8:53 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $17
Scottish Citylink 4h 57m 2:40 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 7:37 AM Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Economy $29

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 25m 6:00 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 9:25 AM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $13
FlixBus 5h 30m 6:00 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 11:30 AM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $13
megabus 3h 10m 5:05 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 8:15 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $16
megabus 3h 18m 5:35 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 8:53 AM Edinburgh Central bus station  Economy $16
Scottish Citylink 4h 57m 2:40 AM Aberdeen Bus Station 7:37 AM Edinburgh Edingburgh - Queensferry Street  Economy $29

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh is $11 on 8/13/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Aberdeen and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Aberdeen and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 202 daily buses from Aberdeen to Edinburgh. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 22 daily coaches between Aberdeen and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 390 buses from Aberdeen to Edinburgh, while Night sees the fewest connections between Aberdeen and Edinburgh, with 78 offers.

Facts about the bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like Scottish Citylink, FlixBus and megabus that travel 145 times every day by bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Aberdeen to Edinburgh starting from $11!

Cheapest Bus $11
Fastest Bus 2h 44m
Earliest Bus 3:20 PM
Latest Bus 9:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 145 Ø
Distance 92.6 miles
Bus Companies Scottish Citylink, FlixBus and megabus

Cheapest bus connections from Aberdeen to Edinburgh

Every day, 145 buses from 3 bus companies leave Aberdeen for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/23/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
Monday 07/20
Tuesday 07/21
Wednesday 07/22
Thursday 07/23
$27
Friday 07/24
$13
Saturday 07/25
$16
Sunday 07/26
$13
Monday 07/27
$13
Tuesday 07/28
$13
Wednesday 07/29
$16
Thursday 07/30
$16
Friday 07/31
Saturday 08/01
$13
Sunday 08/02
$13
Monday 08/03
$17
Tuesday 08/04
$16
Wednesday 08/05
$12
Thursday 08/06
$13
Friday 08/07
$13
Saturday 08/08
$13
Sunday 08/09
$17
Monday 08/10
$15
Tuesday 08/11
$12
Wednesday 08/12
$11
Thursday 08/13
$11
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Aberdeen to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Aberdeen to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $11, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $13.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Aberdeen to Edinburgh, with $11. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $13.

How to save money travelling from Aberdeen to Edinburgh

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Aberdeen to Edinburgh in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Aberdeen to Edinburgh are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Aberdeen to Edinburgh

These are the most booked bus companies between Aberdeen to Edinburgh from our users.

megabus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh

megabus

Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Aberdeen to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price $16
Fastest Bus 3h 2m
Earliest Bus 4:05 PM
Last Bus 9:50 PM
Daily Connections 17 Ø
Found on 7/8/2026

All bus stations and stops in Aberdeen and Edinburgh

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Aberdeen and Edinburgh.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Aberdeen to Edinburgh? Compare all modes of transports from Aberdeen to Edinburgh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Aberdeen to Edinburgh? Or which bus companies serve the route Aberdeen to Edinburgh? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Aberdeen to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Aberdeen Edinburgh bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $11 and takes 4h 25m to reach Edinburgh. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Aberdeen to Edinburgh?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $11 and $58. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Edinburgh.

On average, how many connections are available from Aberdeen to Edinburgh each day?

Every day, the Aberdeen to Edinburgh bus route is served by approximately 145 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Aberdeen to Edinburgh take?

The fastest bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh is offered by Scottish Citylink and takes 2h 44m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $27. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus arriving in Edinburgh from Aberdeen starts at 3:20 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh?

The latest bus trip departing from Aberdeen for Edinburgh starts at 9:50 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Aberdeen Edinburgh route?

When traveling by bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh, passengers can travel with Scottish Citylink, FlixBus and megabus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Aberdeen and Edinburgh by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Scottish Citylink, FlixBus and megabus.

What can I take with me on the Aberdeen to Edinburgh bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Aberdeen Edinburgh bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Aberdeen Edinburgh bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Aberdeen to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Aberdeen to Edinburgh

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Aberdeen and to Edinburgh

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Aberdeen and to Edinburgh. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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