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Compare train, coach and flight for Penzance to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a flight costs an average of £314.
Distance: 813 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£246 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £314 Average Price | £179 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 53m Average total duration 22h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Penzance to Aberdeen:
A coach is £190 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penzance to Aberdeen costing on average £246.
A coach is £258 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Penzance to Aberdeen costing on average £314.
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 55m.
Coach takes on average 22h 53m.
Tickets start at around £56 compared to roughly £179 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £123. The journey takes 22h 23m versus 11h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Penzance to Aberdeen
How to get to Aberdeen from Penzance by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Penzance to Aberdeen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:5025h35Penzance14:25Aberdeen£591One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 12:5025h35Penzance14:25Aberdeen£591One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 12:5025h35Penzance14:25Aberdeen£591One-way0 changes
Other options
- 11:5025h35Penzance13:25Aberdeen£601One-way0 changes
- 21:2526h25Penzance23:50Aberdeen£621One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Penzance to Aberdeen:
A coach is £190 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penzance to Aberdeen costing on average £246.
A coach is £258 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Penzance to Aberdeen costing on average £314.
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 55m.
Coach takes on average 22h 53m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Penzance and Aberdeen as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Penzance, Station Road and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
- Flights mostly depart from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Penzance station (PNZ) 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 CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway to go to Aberdeen by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Loganair.
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