How to get to Aberdeen from Swansea

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Compare train, coach and flight for Swansea to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a flight costs an average of £139.

Distance: 626 km

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£91

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£274

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16h 48m

Average total duration

16h 18m

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from Swansea to Aberdeen

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

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

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09:4523h50
Swansea
09:35Aberdeen
£521One-way
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FlixBus
09:4523h50
Swansea
09:35Aberdeen
£521One-way
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Fastest

FlixBus
09:4523h50
Swansea
09:35Aberdeen
£521One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Swansea 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 Swansea to Aberdeen.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Swansea and Aberdeen including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Swansea to Aberdeen is a coach with an average price of £52.

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

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Aberdeen costing on average £60.

A coach is £87 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Swansea to Aberdeen costing on average £139.

The fastest way to travel from Swansea to Aberdeen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 12m.

Coach takes on average 21h 20m.

The Swansea to Aberdeen distance is approximately 626 km.
The average frequency per day from Swansea to Aberdeen is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swansea 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 Swansea to Aberdeen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Swansea station (SWA) and arrive in Aberdeen station (ABD).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Swansea, University Bay Campus and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Swansea to Aberdeen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with first_great_western, Transport for Wales to go to Aberdeen by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Aberdeen by coach.
  • Travel with Azul to go to Aberdeen by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Swansea to Aberdeen:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Azul.
Omio customers who travel from Swansea 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.

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