There are 6 ways to get from Aberdeen to Wanlockhead by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen StreetAberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Abington Service AreaX74
5h 37m£32–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Abington Service AreaX74
6h 7m£13–42Drive 162.5 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Wanlockhead162.5 mi
2h 59m£41–59Train, bus via Lanark
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Museum of Lead MiningX31
5h 47mTrain, bus via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh WaverleyAberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Abington Service Area101A / ...
6h 20mBus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Queensferry StreetM92
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station34B / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Museum31 / ...
8h 2m
Aberdeen to Wanlockhead by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Wanlockhead is to bus which costs £13 - £45 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Wanlockhead is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Wanlockhead. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Abington Service Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Wanlockhead is 207 miles. The road distance is 163.5 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Wanlockhead without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 37m and costs £30 - £95.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Aberdeen to Wanlockhead, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Wanlockhead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Wanlockhead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Wanlockhead is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Aberdeen to Wanlockhead.
There are 344+ hotels available in Wanlockhead.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Wanlockhead, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Abington Service Area in around 6h 7m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- 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
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Abington Service Area
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Abington Service Area
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Museum of Lead Mining
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Bus Terminal to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Bus Station to Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Princes Street to Abington Service Area
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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