Bus from Dundee City Centre to Aberdeen
9 direct routes · 80–222 min · first bus 05:13, last bus 02:51 (weekdays).
Next buses to Aberdeen as of 06:42
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Dundee City Centre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Ember | ~104 min | 21 | Sat 21 · Sun 21 | 05:13 | 02:51 | Railway Station | Erroll Street (opp) | Inveraldie, Forfar, Brechin, Auchenblae, Drumlithie, Newtonhill & 1 more |
| M9 | Scottish Citylink | ~85 min | 20 | Sat 27 · Sun 27 | 06:50 | 02:50 | Seagate Bus Station (Stance 8) | Union Square Bus Station (Stance B) | — |
| M92 | Scottish Citylink | ~93 min | 17 | Sat 22 · Sun 20 | 08:06 | 01:20 | West Marketgait (at) | Union Square Bus Station (Stance 1) | — |
| UK091 | FlixBus | ~80 min | 16 | Sat 16 · Sun 16 | 07:00 | 01:40 | Overgate | Union Square Bus Station (Stance 1) | — |
| E17 | Ember | ~139 min | 13 | Sat 13 · Sun 13 | 06:09 | 23:43 | Railway Station (near) | Adelphi (Stop G3) | Arbroath, St Cyrus & Stonehaven |
| UK092 | FlixBus | ~80 min | 9 | Sat 9 · Sun 9 | 08:45 | 00:25 | Overgate | Union Square Bus Station (Stance 1) | — |
| M9 | Park's of Hamilton | ~85 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 08:30 | 19:35 | Seagate Bus Station (Stance 8) | Union Square Bus Station (Stance B) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · E11, UKN11
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E11 | Ember | ~222 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 08:13 | 14:25 | Railway Station | Erroll Street (opp) | Birkhill, Piperdam, Coupar Angus, Blairgowrie, Bridge of Cally, Dalrulzion & 10 more |
| UKN11 | FlixBus | ~80 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Overgate | Union Square Bus Station (Stance 1) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Dundee City Centre on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every E1 bus, M9 bus, M92 bus or E11 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Dundee City Centre to Aberdeen?
9 routes run directly from Dundee City Centre to Aberdeen: the E1 (Ember), the M9 (Scottish Citylink), the M92 (Scottish Citylink), the UK091 (FlixBus), the E17 (Ember), the UK092 (FlixBus), the M9 (Park's of Hamilton), the E11 (Ember), the UKN11 (FlixBus). The most frequent is the E1, 21 times each weekday — board at Railway Station and get off at Erroll Street (opp), about 104 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Dundee City Centre to Aberdeen?
Between 80 minutes on the UK091 and 222 on the E11, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Inveraldie, Forfar, Brechin, Auchenblae and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Dundee City Centre to Aberdeen?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:13 and the last around 02:51. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Dundee City Centre to Aberdeen?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.