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

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Cartmel is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Cartmel is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Cartmel?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Cartmel. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Grange-over-Sands via Haymarket and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Cartmel?

The distance between Aberdeen and Cartmel is 315 miles. The road distance is 273.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Cartmel without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 19m and costs £110 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Aberdeen to Cartmel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Cartmel train from?

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

Where does the Aberdeen to Cartmel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Cartmel?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Cartmel is 273 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Aberdeen to Cartmel.

Where can I stay near Cartmel?

There are 1044+ hotels available in Cartmel.

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

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There are 9 ways to get from Aberdeen to Cartmel by train, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
6h 19m
£118–235
Drive 271.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Cartmelcar 271.8 mi
4h 51m
£67–96
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 Airport to Grange-over-Sandstrain
5h 25m
£113–288
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Carlisletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
6h 59m
£104–150
Train #2
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
7h 28m
£100–204
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ABZ - LPL
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain
7h 52m
£126–281
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Lancastertrain
7h 11m
£134–299
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane ABZ - LBA
2. Take the train from Apperley Bridge to Carnforthtrain
9h 31m
£93–255
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Grange-over-Sandstrain
7h 43m
£154–364

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 312.9 mi
Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Cartmel via Haymarket, Lancaster, and Grange-over-Sands in around 6h 19m.

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