There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Cumbria by train, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 48m£92–170Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aberdeen to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
6h 48m£58–76Drive 238 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Cumbriacar 238 mi
4h 13m£60–87Fly, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 49m£113–265
Aberdeen to Cumbria by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Cumbria is to train which costs £55 - £80 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Cumbria is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Cumbria is 254 miles. The road distance is 239.4 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Cumbria without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 48m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Aberdeen to Cumbria, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Cumbria is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Aberdeen to Cumbria.
There are 857+ hotels available in Cumbria.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Cumbria via Haymarket and Penrith North Lakes in around 4h 48m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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