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How to get fromAberdeen to Ilkestonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Aberdeen to Ilkeston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Derbytrain train
    7h 15m
    £133–292

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    10h 29m
    £49–75

  3. Drive  376.1 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Ilkestoncar car 376.1 mi
    6h 58m
    £94–136

  4. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    4h 36m
    £100–270

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Derbytrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    7h 48m
    £196–288

  6. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from North St David Street to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 832
    13h 9m
    £57–100

  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Long Eatontrain train
    5h 59m
    £118–286

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    7h
    £106–230

  9. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Long Eatontrain train
    6h 17m
    £136–410

  10. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ABZ - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    5h 48m
    £82–305

Aberdeen to Ilkeston by train and bus

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 426.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a train from Aberdeen to The Spinney via Edinburgh Waverley, York, Derby, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 9h 40m.

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