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Compare train and coach for Aberdeen to Bishopbriggs
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Bishopbriggs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £85 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £85, while a train costs an average of £85.
Distance: 189 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£85 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Bishopbriggs take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 21m.
Tickets start at around £85 compared to roughly £38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-47.49. The journey takes 3h 19m versus 2h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Bishopbriggs train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Bishopbriggs trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L88024 · W82708 | On time 5:30 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2h58 | 8:28 Bishopbriggs station (BBG) | 1 change | |
L87062 · L87816 · L87853 | On time 5:57 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 3h40 | 9:37 Bishopbriggs station (BBG) | 2 changes | |
L87062 · L88027 · W82848 | On time 5:57 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 3h28 | 9:25 Bishopbriggs station (BBG) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Bishopbriggs
Trains from Aberdeen to Bishopbriggs run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 21:25 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail from Aberdeen to Bishopbriggs trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Bishopbriggs from £78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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FAQs: Aberdeen to Bishopbriggs train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Bishopbriggs by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bishopbriggs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Bishopbriggs
Most Aberdeen to Bishopbriggs trains use the Aberdeen to Bishopbriggs station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Bishopbriggs train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aberdeen station do trains to Bishopbriggs leave from?
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Which Bishopbriggs station do trains from Aberdeen arrive at?
Getting to Bishopbriggs from Bishopbriggs city centre
Bishopbriggs train station facilities and services
Bishopbriggs has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bishopbriggs.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bishopbriggs.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bishopbriggs. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bishopbriggs: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bishopbriggs: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bishopbriggs: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramps and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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