Bus from Manchester to Aberdeen: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Manchester to Aberdeen on 15 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Megabus UKBus
    Shudehill
    Aberdeen Bus StationNo tags
    Megabus UKBus
      Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
      Aberdeen Bus StationNo tags
      Megabus UKBus
        Shudehill
        Aberdeen Bus StationNo tags
        Megabus UKBus
          Shudehill
          Aberdeen Bus StationNo tags
          Megabus UKBus
            Manchester Airport Bus Station (MAN)
            Aberdeen Bus StationNo tags

            Compare 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Aberdeen

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            5h 40mAverage duration
            254 milesDistance
            17kgCO₂ emissions
            Average price£18 - £75Average duration9h 25m
            10kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average price£31 - £31Average duration5h 40m
            17kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Manchester to Aberdeen

            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 Manchester to Aberdeen?

              The cheapest coach tickets from Manchester to Aberdeen start from £18. The average price for this route is around £44. 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 Manchester to Aberdeen?

              The average bus journey time from Manchester to Aberdeen is 9h 25m, covering a distance of 253 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 8h 5m and is operated by Megabus UK.

            3. Which bus companies service the Manchester to Aberdeen 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 Manchester to Aberdeen?

              The earliest bus departs from Manchester to Aberdeen at 02:10. And the latest bus departs at 16:10.

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

              A bus journey from Manchester to Aberdeen produces an estimated 10 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 Manchester to Aberdeen?

              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 4302 reviews.

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

              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 Manchester to Aberdeen?

              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 Manchester to Aberdeen?

              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.

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