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Bristol to Aberdeen Bus Schedule
Bus from Bristol to Aberdeen: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Bristol to Aberdeen. Traveling by bus from Bristol to Aberdeen usually takes around 12 hours and 55 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 394 mi (634 km) |
| Shortest duration | 12h 55m |
| Cheapest price | $71.02 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Bristol to Aberdeen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bristol 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 | 12h 55m | $71.02 |
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 about traveling by bus from Bristol to Aberdeen
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 394 miles from Bristol 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Bristol to Aberdeen. It leaves the station in Bristol at 8:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Bristol to Aberdeen. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bristol to Aberdeen; ticket prices start at $315.59.
City Information
Bristol
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Situated on the River Avon, Bristol is the most populous city in South West England. Known for its vibrant culture, Bristol comprises distinct areas, each with its own atmosphere. For example, the Stokes Croft area is filled with independent cafes and vintage shops, while the Clifton suburb hosts unique boutiques and beautiful Georgian architecture.
Bristol Zoo is a must-see for animal lovers, where visitors can discover over 300 different animal species and then enjoy lunch in The Hide restaurant. If nautical history is your thing, then step aboard Brunel's SS Great Britain to immerse yourself in 19th-century-era travel, with tours of the whole ship and docks available. More contemporary interests may be piqued when you learn that Bristol is the hometown of the famous street artist Banksy. Many walking tours are available daily to explore the city's renowned street art and local history.
Access to the city is made simple by a wealth of public transport, with rail, road, bus, and air links available. Bristol Airport provides international and national access, and the Great Western Railway trains enable easy access from London and other cities. Several national and regional bus services also serve Bristol.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bristol?
Main departure station: Cabot Circus (S2)
Most buses depart from the main station in Bristol.
All bus stations in Bristol:
Cabot Circus (S2)
Where does the bus arrive in Aberdeen?
Main arrival station: Guild St
All buses from Bristol arrive at one main station in Aberdeen.
All bus stations in Aberdeen:
Guild St
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