4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
16 h 55 m
Average duration
18 h 26 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
633 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Aberdeen will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £53.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bristol for Aberdeen every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 633 km distance in an average of 18 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bristol to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol 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. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £182.
Distance: 633 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£61 Average Price Cheapest | £220 Average Price | £259 Average Price |
13h 43m Average total duration 13h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Aberdeen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Aberdeen coaches for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 17h30 | 11:05 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:40 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 17h40 | 11:20 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 18h50 | 14:25 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 8 March | |||||
| 03:05 Bristol | 20h45 | 23:50 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:40 Bristol | 17h10 | 01:50 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:55 Bristol | 16h55 | 01:50 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Aberdeen.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Aberdeen
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Buses from Bristol to Aberdeen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 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 633 km distance in 16h 55m.
Distance 633 km |
Average bus duration 13h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 16h 55m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from Bristol to AberdeenYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Aberdeen with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bristol to Aberdeen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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