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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Aberdeen Bus Station | Preston Bus Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:33 AM GMT.
Compare 3 ways to go from Aberdeen to Preston
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 $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Aberdeen and Preston?
Stops in Preston
- A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK - B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aberdeen to Preston by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Aberdeen to Preston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Aberdeen to Preston start from $40. The average price for this route is around $64. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Aberdeen to Preston?
The average bus travel time from Aberdeen to Preston is 8h 40m, covering a distance of 379 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
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.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Aberdeen to Preston?
The earliest bus departs from Aberdeen to Preston at 5:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Aberdeen to Preston?
A bus trip from Aberdeen to Preston generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
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 4274 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Aberdeen to Preston?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance 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.
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.
The cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Preston was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $53To 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 $53 to $67 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 $62 which is on 2025-12-03.
