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

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There are 12 ways to get from Aberdeen to Leicester by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 32m
    £80–226

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Asdabus bus Ukn11
    11h 10m
    £50–74

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Sheffieldtrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
    7h 59m
    £205–302

  4. Drive  398.7 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Leicestercar car 398.7 mi
    7h 24m
    £100–144

  5. 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 Leicestertrain train
    5h 2m
    £126–383

  6. 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 Nuneatontrain train
    5h 31m
    £120–277

  7. 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 Leicestertrain train
    4h 31m
    £66–288

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

    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 bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 56m
    £86–197

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    6h 54m
    £111–274

  10. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane ABZ - NWI
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Elytrain train
    3. Take the train from Ely to Leicestertrain train
    6h 33m
    £196–448

  11. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Leicestertrain train
    8h 33m
    £152–269

  12. 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 St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 832
    13h 14m
    £54–89

Aberdeen to Leicester by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration7h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 371.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Leicester via Sheffield in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Asda every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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