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

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Birmingham is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 9h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Birmingham is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs £70 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Newhall Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Birmingham New Street. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7h 44m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

The distance between Aberdeen and Birmingham is 346 miles. The road distance is 406.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Birmingham without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 38m and costs £140 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Aberdeen to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Birmingham bus from?

Aberdeen to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Birmingham train from?

Aberdeen to Birmingham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train, bus or fly from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Birmingham is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs £70 - £220. Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £140 - £290 and takes 7h 38m, you could also bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 9h 59m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Birmingham bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Birmingham train arrive?

Aberdeen to Birmingham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Birmingham is 406 miles. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Aberdeen to Birmingham.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

Book your Aberdeen to Birmingham bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Aberdeen to Birmingham - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport
best
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
2h 58m
£72–214
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
9h 59m
£53–89
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wolverhamptontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
7h 38m
£143–283
Drive 403.7 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Birminghamcar 403.7 mi
6h 53m
£99–143
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
4h 45m
£106–290
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
5h 22m
£84–209
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ABZ - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
4h 58m
£122–310
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
7h 44m
£250–360
Train #2
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Birmingham Internationaltrain Inverness - London Euston
9h 11m
£131–215

Aberdeen to Birmingham by train

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Distance: 344.1 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Birmingham, England?

Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Birmingham New Street via Haymarket and Wolverhampton in around 7h 38m.

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