How to get to Aberdeen from Wakefield

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Compare train and coach for Wakefield to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £152.

Distance: 387 km

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£251

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from Wakefield to Aberdeen

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

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

Arriva UK
23:0012h20
Wakefield
11:20Aberdeen
£391One-way
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Cheapest

Arriva UK
23:0012h20
Wakefield
11:20Aberdeen
£391One-way
1 change

Fastest

Arriva UK
23:0012h20
Wakefield
11:20Aberdeen
£391One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Aberdeen.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Wakefield and Aberdeen including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Wakefield to Aberdeen is a coach with an average price of £39.

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

A coach is £113 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wakefield to Aberdeen costing on average £152.

The fastest way to travel from Wakefield to Aberdeen is by train with an average journey time of 5h 53m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Coach takes on average 12h 10m.

The Wakefield to Aberdeen distance is approximately 387 km.
The average frequency per day from Wakefield to Aberdeen is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wakefield to Aberdeen:
  • Trains mostly depart from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and arrive in Aberdeen station (ABD).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wakefield to Aberdeen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Arriva Yorkshire to go to Aberdeen by coach.
  • Travel with LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country to go to Aberdeen by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Wakefield to Aberdeen with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
Omio customers who travel from Wakefield 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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