There are 6 ways to get from Leith to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AberdeenEdinburgh - Aberdeen
2h 30m£10–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Union Square Bus StationM92
3h 6m£6–27Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh to Aberdeenshire119.9 mi
2h 42m£10–14Train via Cupar
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CuparEdinburgh - Dundee / ...
- Take the train from Cupar to AberdeenEdinburgh - Aberdeen
3h 45m£29–129Bus via George Street
- Take the bus from George Street to AdelphiE1
3h 47mDrive 120.6 mi
- Drive from Leith to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal120.6 mi
2h 17m£31–44
Leith to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leith to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal is to rideshare which costs £10 - £14 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Leith to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensferry Street and arriving at Union Square Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Aberdeen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Leith and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal is 129 miles. The road distance is 121.3 miles.
The best way to get from Leith to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £10 - £80.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.
Leith to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Queensferry Street station.
Leith to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Leith to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £10 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £27 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Leith, Scotland and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen every 2 hours. Tickets cost £16–55 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Queensferry Street to Union Square Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £19–27 and the journey takes 2h 58m. FlixBus also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £75–110
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- 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
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- 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 Queensferry Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Adelphi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh to Aberdeenshire
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Leith to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Leith to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leith to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Leith to Aberdeen Ferry Terminal.
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