There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Ratho by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Park & Ride
best- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ridebus M92
3h 3m£23–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Haymarketbus Ember
4h 29m£6–51Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
3h 13m£14–79Drive 117.4 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Rathocar 117.4 mi
2h 5m£29–41Train via Dundee
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain Dundee - Edinburgh
3h 51m£24–104
Aberdeen to Ratho by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Ratho is to bus via Park & Ride which costs £23 - £35 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Ratho is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Ratho station. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Station Road via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Ratho is 122 miles. The road distance is 118.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Ratho without a car is to bus via Park & Ride which takes 3h 3m and costs £23 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Aberdeen to Ratho, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Ratho bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Ratho is to bus via Park & Ride which takes 3h 3m and costs £23 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £80 and takes 3h 13m.
Aberdeen to Ratho bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Ratho is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Aberdeen to Ratho.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Ratho, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Haymarket every 3 hours. Tickets cost £24–75 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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