Stockholm to Aberdeen by bus
Aberdeen lies 1,200 km (746 mi) west of Stockholm, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 21 h 47 min including stops, over roughly 1,464 km (910 mi) of road.
| Stockholm | Aberdeen | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Sweden | United Kingdom |
| Population | 1.5 million | 198,590 |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | 100 04–195 87 | AB10–AB39 |
Clocks in Aberdeen are 1 h behind Stockholm right now, so a 21 h 47 min journey lands only 20 h 47 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Aberdeen
Crossing from Sweden into United Kingdom: money changes from the Krona to the Pound (GBP); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +44; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Where to book buses from Stockholm to Aberdeen
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Staying in Aberdeen
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Common questions
How far is Aberdeen from Stockholm?
1,200 km (746 mi) in a straight line, west of Stockholm; by road roughly 1,464 km (910 mi).
How long does it take to get from Stockholm to Aberdeen by bus?
About 21 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Stockholm and Aberdeen?
Aberdeen is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/London against Europe/Stockholm).
What currency do I need in Aberdeen?
The Pound (GBP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.