What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Johnstone?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Johnstone is to bus and line 38 bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 4h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Johnstone?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Johnstone is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Johnstone?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Johnstone. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at St Margarets Rectory via Pavillion Theatre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Johnstone?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Johnstone. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Johnstone via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Johnstone?

The distance between Aberdeen and Johnstone is 164 miles. The road distance is 153.2 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Johnstone without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Johnstone without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Johnstone?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Aberdeen to Johnstone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Johnstone bus from?

Aberdeen to Johnstone bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Johnstone train from?

Aberdeen to Johnstone train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train, bus or fly from Aberdeen to Johnstone?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Johnstone is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 38 bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 4h 49m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £190 and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Johnstone bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Johnstone bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Johnstone train arrive?

Aberdeen to Johnstone train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Johnstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Johnstone is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Aberdeen to Johnstone.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Johnstone?

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Where can I stay near Johnstone?

There are 1492+ hotels available in Johnstone.

Aberdeen to Johnstone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 38 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Johnstone by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 11m
£44–99
Bus, line 38 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to St Margarets Rectorybus 38
4h 49m
£19–28
Drive 152.3 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Johnstonecar 152.3 mi
2h 45m
£38–54
Fly
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ABZ - GLA
5h 54m
£93–183
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus Uk091
5h 12m
£26–35

Aberdeen to Johnstone by train and foot

106Weekly Services

3h 11mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Johnstone, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to St Margarets Rectory via Buchanan Bus Station and Pavillion Theatre in around 4h 49m.

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