How to get to Aberdeen from London

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Compare train, coach and flight for London to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £75.

Distance: 639 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Flight

£121

Average Price

£62

Average Price

Cheapest

£97

Average Price

8h 24m

Average total duration

7h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 56m

Average total duration

12h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

LNER

Most popular train company

Megabus

Most popular bus company

easyJet

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from London to Aberdeen

How to get to Aberdeen from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from London to Aberdeen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
22:3012h50
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
11:20Aberdeen, Guild Street
£541One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:3015h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
01:50Aberdeen, Guild Street
£531One-way
1 change

Fastest

LNERC41108
05:487h15
London Kings Cross (KGX)
13:03Aberdeen station (ABD)
£1441One-way
0 changes

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus
22:0013h20
London, Victoria Coach Station
11:20Aberdeen, Guild Street
£541One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:1014h40
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
01:50Aberdeen, Guild Street
£531One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:0015h50
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
23:50Aberdeen, Guild Street
£621One-way
1 change

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FAQs: London 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 London to Aberdeen.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between London and Aberdeen including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Aberdeen is a coach with an average price of £30.

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

A coach is £0.72 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Aberdeen costing on average £31.

A coach is £45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Aberdeen costing on average £75.

The fastest way to travel from London to Aberdeen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 50m.

Coach takes on average 12h 40m.

The London to Aberdeen distance is approximately 639 km.
The average frequency per day from London to Aberdeen is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 9 coaches per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Aberdeen:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Aberdeen station (ABD).
  • Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Aberdeen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, CrossCountry to go to Aberdeen by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, British Airways to go to Aberdeen by flight.
  • Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, London Buses, Scottish Citylink to go to Aberdeen by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Aberdeen with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with LNER, Caledonian Sleeper.
  • 9 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways.
  • 2 direct coaches per day with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink.
Omio customers who travel from London to Aberdeen often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, Inverness, Dundee. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aberdeen and these popular destinations at a great price.

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