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Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen’s main art gallery with Scottish and international works, a sculpture court and changing exhibitions in a restored civic building.
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Aberdeen will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.
To travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Aberdeen you need to make at least 2 changes.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £49, and a coach costs an average of £50.
Distance: 460 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£54 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Aberdeen coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:25 Stoke-on-Trent | 12h25 | 0:50 Aberdeen | 2 changes | |
![]() | 22:35 Stoke-on-Trent | 11h20 | 9:55 Aberdeen | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Aberdeen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £49 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 16:44. The fastest coach covers the 460 km distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 460 km |
Average bus duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 5:30 |
Last bus 16:44 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Aberdeen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aberdeen trip today.
Aberdeen’s main art gallery with Scottish and international works, a sculpture court and changing exhibitions in a restored civic building.
A maritime museum overlooking the harbour, covering shipbuilding, fishing and North Sea oil through models, objects and interactive displays.
A small museum dedicated to the Gordon Highlanders, with military artefacts, medals and stories from more than two centuries of service.
A central Victorian park with formal lawns, floral displays and a large glasshouse complex beside key shopping streets.
The university quarter with cobbled lanes, old collegiate buildings and a quieter atmosphere that contrasts with the modern city centre.
A broad city-centre avenue lined with granite buildings, shops, theatres and gardens, useful for orientating yourself in central Aberdeen.
A rich, creamy haddock soup with milk, onions and potatoes. It is a north-east Scottish classic closely associated with Aberdeen’s fishing heritage.
A traditional Scottish pudding made with oats, suet, onions and sheep’s offal. It is a national staple often served in Aberdeen pubs and homes.
Smoked haddock, usually naturally dyed pale yellow, prized around Aberdeen for its firm texture and deep smoky flavour from the north-east coast.
Well-known local fish bar serving excellent fish and chips and other takeaway favourites close to the beach.
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern Scottish cooking with strong local seafood and meat options in a relaxed, smart setting.
Popular seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Scottish plates in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining, buses and everyday costs are generally manageable for tourists.
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.
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Aberdeen Station, Guild Street -> Union Square, Aberdeen
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