Bus from Aberdeen to Preston: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Aberdeen to Preston on 25 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Aberdeen Bus Station
Preston Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Aberdeen Bus Station
Preston Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Aberdeen Bus Station
Preston Bus StationNo tags
Megabus UKBus
    Aberdeen Bus Station
    Preston City Centre 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 R 683, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    5h 50mAverage duration
    379 kmDistance
    16kgCO₂ emissions
    Average priceR 435 - R 1 428Average duration8h 40m
    9kg CO₂e
    Average priceR 2 768 - R 2 830Average duration7h 49m
    9kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average priceR 683 - R 688Average duration5h 50m
    16kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aberdeen to Preston by bus

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

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

      The cheapest bus tickets from Aberdeen to Preston start at R 435. The average price for this route is around R 779. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting 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 379 km. The fastest bus gets 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 trip from Aberdeen to Preston produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What 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 4290 reviews.

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

      Based on reviews on Busbud, 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

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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Preston was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 864

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