How to get to Aberdeen from Chesterfield

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Compare train for Chesterfield to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chesterfield to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, while a flight costs an average of £303.

Distance: 435 km

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£229

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£303

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£96

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6h 57m

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The cheapest way to travel from Chesterfield to Aberdeen is a coach with an average price of £60.

This is compared to other travel options from Chesterfield to Aberdeen:

A coach is £169 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chesterfield to Aberdeen costing on average £229.

A coach is £244 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chesterfield to Aberdeen costing on average £303.

The fastest way to travel from Chesterfield to Aberdeen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 57m.

Coach takes on average 16h 25m.

Yes, you can take a train between Chesterfield and Aberdeen.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 33m sooner (6h 27m by train vs 7h 0m by car). Tickets start at around £229 compared to roughly £96 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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FAQs: Chesterfield to Aberdeen

Travel to Aberdeen 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 Chesterfield to Aberdeen.

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You can travel between Chesterfield and Aberdeen by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Chesterfield to Aberdeen is a coach with an average price of £60.

This is compared to other travel options from Chesterfield to Aberdeen:

A coach is £169 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chesterfield to Aberdeen costing on average £229.

A coach is £244 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chesterfield to Aberdeen costing on average £303.

The fastest way to travel from Chesterfield to Aberdeen is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 57m.

Coach takes on average 16h 25m.

The Chesterfield to Aberdeen distance is approximately 435 km.
The average frequency per day from Chesterfield to Aberdeen is:
  • Around 21 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chesterfield to Aberdeen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Chesterfield station (CHD) and arrive in Aberdeen station (ABD).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Chesterfield, Coach Station and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chesterfield to Aberdeen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Loganair, British Airways to go to Aberdeen by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Aberdeen by coach.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway to go to Aberdeen by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Chesterfield to Aberdeen:
  • 10 direct flights per day with Loganair.
Omio customers who travel from Chesterfield to Aberdeen often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, Inverness. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aberdeen and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Chesterfield to Aberdeen, you can take a train.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive collection of fine and contemporary art, and take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade for stunning views of the North Sea. Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden for a serene experience, and explore the historic Provost Skene's House. Enjoy performances at His Majesty's Theatre, and discover the city's maritime history at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. St Machar's Cathedral offers stunning architecture, while Duthie Park provides beautiful gardens and the David Welch Winter Gardens. The Gordon Highlanders Museum and the charming fishing village of Footdee (Fittie) are also notable sights.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Aberdeen's key attractions, including its historic architecture, museums, and nearby natural landscapes.

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