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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aberdeen to Shildon
Showing times and prices for 25 Feb
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
8 h 49 m
Average duration
9 h 12 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aberdeen to Shildon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Shildon will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Fast coaches
To travel from Aberdeen to Shildon you need to make at least 4 changes.
08:059h35
Aberdeen17:40St Johns Church
£421One-way
4 changes
05:358h49
Aberdeen14:24St Johns Church
£481One-way
4 changes
05:358h49
Aberdeen14:24St Johns Church
£481One-way
4 changes
08:059h35
Aberdeen17:40St Johns Church
£421One-way
4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Aberdeen to Shildon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Shildon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £123.
Distance: 281 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£46 Average Price Cheapest | £189 Average Price |
7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aberdeen to Shildon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Shildon coaches for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 00:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:35 Aberdeen | 8h49 | 14:24 St Johns Church | 4 changes | |
| 08:05 Aberdeen | 9h35 | 17:40 St Johns Church | 4 changes | |
| 17:05 Aberdeen | 14h06 | 07:11 St Johns Church | 4 changes | |
| 19:50 Aberdeen | 13h04 | 08:54 St Johns Church | 5 changes | |
 | 20:10 Aberdeen | 12h11 | 08:21 St Johns Church | 4 changes |
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Why should you book Aberdeen to Shildon coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as FlixBus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd offer coaches services from Aberdeen to Shildon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Shildon.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Shildon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Shildon.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Shildon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Shildon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Shildon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Aberdeen to Shildon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 15:30, the last at 16:00. The fastest coach covers the 281 km distance in 8h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 281 km |
Average bus duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 49m |
First bus 15:30 |
Last bus 16:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Aberdeen to ShildonYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Shildon with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 11m
Cheapest Price
£43
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest Price
£42
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest Price
£48
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Aberdeen to Shildon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Shildon by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shildon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Aberdeen to Shildon can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aberdeen to Shildon is £46; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Aberdeen to Shildon is 8h 49m to travel the 281 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Aberdeen to Shildon leaves at 15:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aberdeen to Shildon leaves at 16:00.
There are 1 coaches a day from Aberdeen to Shildon which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Aberdeen to Shildon, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Shildon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Shildon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Shildon from Aberdeen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Aberdeen to Shildon is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Shildon including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Aberdeen to Shildon:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Aberdeen to Shildon for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Aberdeen to Shildon depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Aberdeen to Shildon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Aberdeen to Shildon:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Aberdeen to Shildon:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Aberdeen to Shildon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Aberdeen to Shildon with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Aberdeen to Shildon with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Aberdeen to Shildon with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
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