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How to get to Stansted Mountfitchet from Aberdeen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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How to Travel from Aberdeen to Stansted
The journey from Aberdeen to Stansted is just over 500 miles, with indirect transport options available by train, bus or flight. Stansted is a busy airport hub for European destinations, with the nearby attractive and well-preserved village of Stansted Mountfitchet.
Train: There are frequent daily train connections between Aberdeen Station and Stansted Airport, beginning early in the morning and continuing with roughly hourly services until mid-afternoon. Most journeys involve taking ScotRail trains to Edinburgh and changing to Virgin trains East Coast services as far as Peterborough, to coincide with CrossCountry Trains connections to Stansted. Journey times range from eight hours and 30 minutes to nine hours.
Bus: National Express offers three daily bus connections between Aberdeen Bus Station and Stansted Airport. There are departures in the early morning, early afternoon and mid-evening, requiring one change, at Milton Keynes Coachway, Birmingham Coach Station or London Victoria Coach Station. The fastest journey time is 14 hours and 40 minutes.
Flight: Flybe offer daily direct flights, with an afternoon departure time, to London Luton Airport. From here there are regular bus and train connections to Stansted.
Travelling from Aberdeen to Stansted: Travel Tips
- What is the cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Stansted? Bus journeys offer the lowest fares on this route.
- What is the fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Stansted? Taking a flight to London Luton and transferring by bus or train is the quickest way to reach Stansted from northern Scotland.
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FAQs: Aberdeen to Stansted Mountfitchet
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This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Stansted Mountfitchet:
A flight is £69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Stansted Mountfitchet costing on average £124.
Other travel options to Stansted Mountfitchet take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 59m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aberdeen and Stansted Mountfitchet as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Aberdeen Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aberdeen station (ABD) and arrive in Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
- Travel with LNER to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by train.
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