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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bath to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for 17 Aug

Cheapest price

£86

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

17 h 5 m

Average duration

17 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

641 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bath to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath to Aberdeen will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £86.

Fast coaches

To travel from Bath to Aberdeen you need to make at least one change.

  • National Express
    18:1517h05
    Bath
    11:20Aberdeen
    £861One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bath to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bath to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £150.

Distance: 641 km

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Train

£39

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Cheapest

£175

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£146

Average Price

16h 43m

Average total duration

16h 13m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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9h 52m

Average total duration

9h 22m

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Live departures

Bath to Aberdeen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Aberdeen coaches for tomorrow, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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National Express18:15 Bath
17h05
11:20 Aberdeen1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Bath to Aberdeen by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Bath to Aberdeen coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Bath to Aberdeen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bath to Aberdeen.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Aberdeen.
  • 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bath to Aberdeen.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Aberdeen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bath to Aberdeen.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bath to Aberdeen

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Buses from Bath to Aberdeen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 641 km distance in 18h 35m.

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
641 km
Average bus duration
16h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
18h 35m
First bus
1:20
Last bus
23:30
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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: FlixBus, National Express from Bath to AberdeenYou can travel by bus between Bath to Aberdeen with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £36. 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
18h 35m
Cheapest Price
£60
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.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
£86
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

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Things to do in Aberdeen

Discover the best of Aberdeen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aberdeen trip today.

  • Must visit

Aberdeen Art Gallery

Aberdeen’s main art gallery with Scottish and international works, a sculpture court and changing exhibitions in a restored civic building.

  • Must visit

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

A maritime museum overlooking the harbour, covering shipbuilding, fishing and North Sea oil through models, objects and interactive displays.

  • Recommended

The Gordon Highlanders Museum

A small museum dedicated to the Gordon Highlanders, with military artefacts, medals and stories from more than two centuries of service.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining, buses and everyday costs are generally manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Bath to Aberdeen coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bath to Aberdeen can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bath to Aberdeen is £39; 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 Bath to Aberdeen is 18h 35m to travel the 641 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 Bath to Aberdeen leaves at 1:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bath to Aberdeen leaves at 23:30.
There are 2 coaches a day from Bath to Aberdeen which require at least one change with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bath to Aberdeen, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Aberdeen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bath and Aberdeen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bath , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bath, Bus Station, Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus) . When arriving in Aberdeen , you can end your route in coach stations like Aberdeen, Guild Street.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bath, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Aberdeen, Guild Street, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Aberdeen from Bath is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bath to Aberdeen is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bath and Aberdeen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bath to Aberdeen:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bath to Aberdeen for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bath to Aberdeen depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before 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, National Express.
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 Bath to Aberdeen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bath to Aberdeen:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 Bath to Aberdeen:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bath to Aberdeen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bath to Aberdeen with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bath to Aberdeen with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bath to Aberdeen with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Aberdeen

Most Bath to Aberdeen buses use the Bath, Bus Station to Aberdeen, Guild Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Aberdeen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bath
Arrival bus stations in Aberdeen

Which Bath station do buses to Aberdeen leave from?

Buses from Bath to Aberdeen leave from Bath, Bus Station. The station is from Bath city centre at Southgate Street, Bath BA1 1TP, United Kingdom.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Bath, Bus Station from Bath city centre

Bus1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway

Bath, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Bath, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café and fast food options (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bath, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bath, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, Bus Station: Ramps, assistance.

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