There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Linlithgow by train, bus, or car
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Train via Stirling
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Stirlingtrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2h 47m£62–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Haymarketbus Ember
- Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Crossbus X38
4h 44m£18–26Drive 117.7 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Linlithgowcar 117.7 mi
2h 6m£29–42Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2h 52m£41–116Bus via Dundee
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgatebus
- Take the bus from Nethergate to Queensferry Streetbus M92
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Crossbus X38
4h 47m£27–39
Aberdeen to Linlithgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Linlithgow is to bus which costs £18 - £26 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Linlithgow is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen Union Street and arriving at Cross via Haymarket Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Linlithgow via Stirling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Linlithgow is 142 miles. The road distance is 118.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Linlithgow without a car is to train via Stirling which takes 2h 47m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Aberdeen to Linlithgow, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Aberdeen Union Street station.
Aberdeen to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Linlithgow is to train via Stirling which takes 2h 47m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £26 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Linlithgow, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Stirling hourly. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Cross via Haymarket and Haymarket Station in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Haymarket Station to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Shandwick Place to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Nethergate to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Haymarket station.
Aberdeen to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stirling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Linlithgow is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Aberdeen to Linlithgow.
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