How to travel from Aberdeen to St Andrews

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Compare bus and train for Aberdeen to St Andrews

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to St Andrews among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 61 miles (99 km)

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$10

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$22

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1h 52m

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1h 22m

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30m

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2h 4m

Average total duration

1h 34m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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from Aberdeen to St Andrews

How to get from Aberdeen to St Andrews by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Aberdeen to St Andrews is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    5:00 PM1h20
    Aberdeen
    6:20 PMSt Andrews
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    5:00 PM1h20
    Aberdeen
    6:20 PMSt Andrews
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    5:00 PM1h20
    Aberdeen
    6:20 PMSt Andrews
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    4:30 PM1h20
    Aberdeen
    5:50 PMSt Andrews
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:30 PM1h20
    Aberdeen
    4:50 PMSt Andrews
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:00 PM1h20
    Aberdeen
    8:20 PMSt Andrews
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Aberdeen to St Andrews

Travel to St Andrews easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aberdeen to St Andrews.

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There are 2 options to travel between Aberdeen and St Andrews including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to St Andrews is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to St Andrews:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to St Andrews costing on average $12 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to St Andrews is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to St Andrews take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 20m.

The distance from Aberdeen to St Andrews is approximately 61 miles (99 km).
The average frequency per day from Aberdeen to St Andrews is:
  • Around 27 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aberdeen and St Andrews as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Aberdeen to St Andrews, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry to go to St Andrews by train.
  • Travel with Megabus, FlixBus to go to St Andrews by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Aberdeen to St Andrews:
  • 24 direct buses per day with Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Aberdeen to St Andrews often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Edinburgh Airport, Dundee. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between St Andrews and these popular destinations at a great price.

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