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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Preston to Aberdeen. Traveling by bus from Preston to Aberdeen usually takes around 7 hours and 25 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 235 mi (379 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 25m |
| Cheapest price | €29.78 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Preston to Aberdeen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Preston to Aberdeen. Megabus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megabus | 1 | 7h 25m | €43.81 |
Founded in 2003, Megabus UK was created to provide travelers with greener, more straightforward and smarter travel. The carrier has routes all across the United Kingdom in England, Scotland, and Wales. The Megabus UK fleet, easily distinguishable by its dark blue and yellow colors, has free Wi-Fi, outlets and charging ports, onboard restrooms, and 20 kg luggage allowances on each bus.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 379 kilometers from Preston to Aberdeen. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Because many passengers travel from Preston to Aberdeen at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
There is usually only one bus per day from Preston to Aberdeen. It leaves the station in Preston at 14:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Preston?
Main departure station: Tithebarn St
Most buses depart from the main station in Preston.
All bus stations in Preston:
Tithebarn St
Where does the bus arrive in Aberdeen?
Main arrival station: Guild St
All buses from Preston arrive at one main station in Aberdeen.
Bus stations in Aberdeen:
Guild St
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