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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 £74.
Distance: 639 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£120 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest | £96 Average Price |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom London to Aberdeen
How to get to Aberdeen from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Aberdeen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U26157:151h20London Luton Airport8:35Aberdeen Airport£871One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus0:2514h00London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)14:25Aberdeen, Guild Street£711One-way1 change
Fastest
U26157:151h20London Luton Airport8:35Aberdeen Airport£871One-way0 changes
Other options
C4111010:037h03London Kings Cross (KGX)17:06Aberdeen station (ABD)£1371One-way0 changes
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C411108:408h26London Euston (EUS)17:06Aberdeen station (ABD)£1341One-way1 change
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Y3854410:307h23London Kings Cross (KGX)17:53Aberdeen station (ABD)£1401One-way1 change
FlixBus22:3012h50London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:20Aberdeen, Guild Street£801One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:0013h20London, Victoria Coach Station11:20Aberdeen, Guild Street£801One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:3016h10London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station12:40Aberdeen, Guild Street£751One-way2 changes
U285713:201h40London Gatwick Airport15:00Aberdeen Airport£1711One-way0 changes
U285919:051h35London Gatwick Airport20:40Aberdeen Airport£1651One-way0 changes
BA132020:551h25London Heathrow Airport22:20Aberdeen Airport£2381One-way0 changes
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FAQs: London to Aberdeen
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Aberdeen:
A coach is £0.71 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Aberdeen costing on average £30.
A coach is £45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Aberdeen costing on average £74.
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 50m.
Coach takes on average 12h 40m.
- 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 coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, London Buses, Scottish Citylink to go to Aberdeen by coach.
- Travel with easyJet, British Airways to go to Aberdeen by flight.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, CrossCountry to go to Aberdeen by train.
- 2 direct coaches per day with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink.
- 9 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways.
- 1 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper.
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