There are 4 ways to get from Linlithgow to Aberdeen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
3h 27m£35–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh Murrayfield to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
5h 13m£17–24Bus via Ingliston Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
4h 14m£28–38Drive 117.2 mi
- Drive from Linlithgow to Aberdeencar 117.2 mi
2h 9m£30–43
Linlithgow to Aberdeen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linlithgow to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £16 - £25 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Linlithgow to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Linlithgow to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Ingliston Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Linlithgow to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Aberdeen via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Linlithgow and Aberdeen is 146 miles. The road distance is 117.9 miles.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Linlithgow to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Linlithgow to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ingliston Park & Ride station.
Linlithgow to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Linlithgow to Aberdeen is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Ingliston Park & Ride, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Linlithgow, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Union Square Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £15–23 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ingliston Park & Ride to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Murrayfield to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Linlithgow to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Linlithgow to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linlithgow to Aberdeen is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Linlithgow to Aberdeen.
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