Bus from Aberdeen to Preston: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Aberdeen to Preston on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Megabus UKBus
    Aberdeen Bus Station
    Preston City Centre Bus StationNo tags
    FlixBusBus
    Aberdeen Bus Station
    Preston Bus StationNo tags
    FlixBusBus
    Aberdeen Bus Station
    Preston Bus StationNo tags
    FlixBusBus
    Aberdeen Bus Station
    Preston Bus StationNo tags
    FlixBusBus
    Aberdeen Bus Station
    Preston Bus StationNo tags

    Compare 3 ways to travel from Aberdeen to Preston

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    5h 50mAverage duration
    235 milesDistance
    16kgCO₂ emissions
    Average price£19 - £70Average duration8h 40m
    9kg CO₂e
    Average price£125 - £128Average duration8h 9m
    9kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average price£28 - £28Average duration5h 50m
    16kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Aberdeen to Preston

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Aberdeen to Preston?

      The cheapest coach tickets from Aberdeen to Preston start from £19. The average price for this route is around £30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Aberdeen to Preston?

      The average bus journey time from Aberdeen to Preston is 8h 40m, covering a distance of 235 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.

    3. Which bus companies service the Aberdeen to Preston route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Aberdeen to Preston?

      The earliest bus departs from Aberdeen to Preston at 05:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:10.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Aberdeen to Preston?

      A bus journey from Aberdeen to Preston produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    6. Which is the best bus company from Aberdeen to Preston?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4274 reviews.

    7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Aberdeen to Preston?

      Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Aberdeen to Preston?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Aberdeen to Preston?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    28/11
    £35
    29/11
    £55
    Today
    £37
    01/12
    £29
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Preston was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £29

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Aberdeen to Preston as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from £29 to £55 for a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £29, which is on 2025-12-01.

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