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Compare train for Macclesfield to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Macclesfield to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, while a flight costs an average of £378.
Distance: 432 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£378 Average Price | £135 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Macclesfield to Aberdeen:
A coach is £81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Macclesfield to Aberdeen costing on average £135.
A coach is £324 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Macclesfield to Aberdeen costing on average £378.
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 51m.
Coach takes on average 9h 10m.
You'll arrive about 4h 12m sooner (2h 16m by flight vs 6h 28m by car). Tickets start at around £378 compared to roughly £95 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Macclesfield to Aberdeen
How to get to Aberdeen from Macclesfield by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Macclesfield to Aberdeen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:377h10Macclesfield14:47Aberdeen£1621One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- 7:377h10Macclesfield14:47Aberdeen£1621One-way2 changes
Fastest
11:436h10Macclesfield17:53Aberdeen£1861One-way2 changes
Other options
- 9:436h15Macclesfield15:58Aberdeen£1861One-way2 changes
- 13:436h26Macclesfield20:09Aberdeen£1861One-way2 changes
- 19:4312h29Macclesfield8:12Aberdeen£1861One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Macclesfield to Aberdeen:
A coach is £81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Macclesfield to Aberdeen costing on average £135.
A coach is £324 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Macclesfield to Aberdeen costing on average £378.
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 51m.
Coach takes on average 9h 10m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Macclesfield and Aberdeen as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Macclesfield station (MAC) and arrive in Aberdeen station (ABD).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aberdeen by coach.
- Travel with Loganair, British Airways to go to Aberdeen by flight.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway to go to Aberdeen by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Loganair.
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