What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Bangor?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Bangor is to drive and car ferry which costs £85 - £310 and takes 6h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Bangor?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Bangor is to fly and train which takes 3h 37m and costs £100 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Bangor?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Bangor. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Seagate Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Bangor?

The distance between Aberdeen and Bangor is 253 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Bangor without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Bangor without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 10h 48m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Bangor?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Aberdeen to Bangor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Bangor bus from?

Aberdeen to Bangor bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Bangor bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Bangor bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Seagate Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Bangor?

There are 1188+ hotels available in Bangor.

Aberdeen to Bangor - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Aberdeen to Bangor by plane, train, busferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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Fly Aberdeen Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane ABZ - BHD
2. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Bangortrain
3h 37m
£109–249
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Bangorcar
6h 51m
£86–310
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
10h 48m
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
6h 6m
£93–223
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
6h 21m
£93–214
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane GLA - BHD
6h 9m
£115–269
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane GLA - BFS
6h 29m
£114–245
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane INV - BHD
5h 49m
£126–314
Bus, bus and ferry via Dundee
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
3. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
11h 25m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
12h 33m

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

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Distance: 252 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Bangor, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Aberdeen to Bangor. However, you can take the bus to Aberdeen Airport, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Bridge End, walk to Belfast Lanyon Place, then take the train to Bangor. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Bangor via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Belfast Grand Central in around 10h 48m.

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