There are 8 ways to get from Aberdeen to Holywell by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Shottontrain
8h 25m£122–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
11h 47m£56–95Drive 363.7 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Holywellcar 363.7 mi
6h 19m£91–131Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Shottontrain
5h 45m£100–245Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Shottontrain
9h 50m£95–143Fly Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ABZ - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Shottontrain
7h 21m£106–269Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
6h 54m£103–279Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Shottontrain
8h 3m£130–313
Aberdeen to Holywell by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Holywell is to bus which costs £55 - £95 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Holywell is to fly and train which takes 5h 45m and costs £100 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Holywell station. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Buchanan Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Holywell. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Shotton via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Holywell is 380 miles. The road distance is 365.8 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Holywell without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 25m and costs £120 - £220.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Aberdeen to Holywell, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Holywell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Holywell train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Holywell is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 25m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 11h 47m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Holywell, Wales?
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Haymarket, Warrington Bank Quay, Shotton, and Chester Rd West in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Buchanan Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 11h 47m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–370
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–460
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- 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
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdeen to Holywell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Holywell train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Holywell is 366 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Aberdeen to Holywell.
There are 2946+ hotels available in Holywell.







