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

The cheapest way to get from Rothes to Aberdeen is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rothes to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Rothes and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Rothes to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Kirk Place and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Rothes to Aberdeen?

The distance between Rothes and Aberdeen is 81 miles. The road distance is 59.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rothes to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £16 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Rothes to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rothes to Aberdeen bus from?

Rothes to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Rothes to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Rothes to Aberdeen is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £26 and takes 2h 46m.

Where does the Rothes to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Rothes to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Can I drive from Rothes to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Rothes to Aberdeen is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Rothes to Aberdeen.

Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 662+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

Rothes to Aberdeen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rothes 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
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeen
2h 16m
£17–32
Drive 58.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rothes to Aberdeen58.9 mi
1h 12m
£15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationM96
2h 46m
£20–26
Bus via Reidhaven Square
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Reidhaven SquareM96 / ...
2. Take the bus from Reidhaven Square to AdelphiE7
2h 58m

Rothes to Aberdeen by bus

180Weekly Buses

2h 46mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 80.5 mi
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Rothes, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Aberdeen hourly. Tickets cost £13–27 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Stagecoach North Scotland operates a bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £16–21 and the journey takes 2h.

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