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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Aberdeen is to bus and fly which costs £60 - £200 and takes 6h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs £85 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

How far is it from Belfast to Aberdeen?

The distance between Belfast and Aberdeen is 240 miles.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Aberdeen without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 9h 22m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Belfast to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Aberdeen bus from?

Belfast to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Belfast to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Belfast to Aberdeen?

Book your Belfast to Aberdeen bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 668+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

Belfast to Aberdeen - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Belfast to Aberdeen by plane, busferry, bus, car ferry, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Aberdeen Airport
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHD - ABZ
2h 52m
£87–202
Fly Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BFS - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
5h 57m
£56–267
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationM9
9h 22m
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Aberdeen
6h 33m
£81–242
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHD - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
5h 27m
£58–312
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHD - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
5h 50m
£58–227
Fly Belfast International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BFS - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
6h 20m
£58–187
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)BHD - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeen
5h 14m
£105–305
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)DUB - ABZ
6h 12m
£60–197
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to AberdeenGlasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
9h 44m
Bus and ferry, bus via Dundee
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway StationE3
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to AdelphiE1
10h 15m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

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Distance: 238.3 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

Loganair flies from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 4 times a week.

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