There are 5 ways to get from Johnstone to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
3h 39m£40–99Line 38 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Laighcartside Street to Bath Streetbus 38
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9
4h 34m£17–27Drive 152.2 mi
- Drive from Johnstone to Aberdeencar 152.2 mi
2h 45m£38–54Fly
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane GLA - ABZ
5h 41m£89–186Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
5h 31m£25–35
Johnstone to Aberdeen by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johnstone to Aberdeen is to line 38 bus and bus which costs £17 - £28 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Johnstone to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Johnstone to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Laighcartside Street and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Johnstone to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Johnstone and arriving at Aberdeen via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Johnstone and Aberdeen is 164 miles. The road distance is 153 miles.
The best way to get from Johnstone to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Johnstone to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Johnstone to Aberdeen bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Laighcartside Street station.
Johnstone to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Johnstone to Aberdeen is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus and bus, which costs £17 - £28 and takes 4h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £190 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Johnstone, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laighcartside Street to Union Square Bus Station via Bath Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 34m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–410
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–480
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–410
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Lerwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–480
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £60–85
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Laighcartside Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Building to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Johnstone to Aberdeen bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.
Johnstone to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnstone to Aberdeen is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Johnstone to Aberdeen.
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