There are 6 ways to get from Aberdeen Station to Manchester by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Aberdeen Airport
best- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
2h 57m£78–214Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
8h 17m£44–66Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
6h 28m£119–226Drive 329.1 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen Station to Manchestercar 329.1 mi
5h 45m£81–116Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
5h 8m£121–294Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
6h 44m£109–183
Aberdeen Station to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen Station to Manchester is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen Station to Manchester is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs £75 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen Station station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen Station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Aberdeen Station and Manchester is 284 miles. The road distance is 331.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen Station to Manchester without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 28m and costs £110 - £230.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Aberdeen Station to Manchester, including transfers.
Aberdeen Station to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen Station to Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen Station to Manchester is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs £75 - £220. Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £110 - £230 and takes 6h 28m, you could also bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen Station, Scotland and Manchester, England?
Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Manchester Oxford Road via Haymarket in around 6h 28m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen Station to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Aberdeen Station to Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen Station to Manchester is 331 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Aberdeen Station to Manchester.
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