What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to South West?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to South West is to drive which costs £130 - £200 and takes 9h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to South West?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to South West is to fly and train which takes 6h 23m and costs £100 - £310.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and South West?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to South West. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Crediton via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to South West?

The distance between Aberdeen and South West is 646 miles. The road distance is 560.9 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to South West without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to South West without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs £350 - £500.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to South West?

It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Aberdeen to South West, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to South West train from?

Aberdeen to South West train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or fly from Aberdeen to South West?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to South West is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs £350 - £500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £110 - £300 and takes 7h 26m.

Where does the Aberdeen to South West train arrive?

Aberdeen to South West train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to South West?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to South West is 561 miles. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Aberdeen to South West.

Where can I stay near South West?

There are 1550+ hotels available in South West.

Aberdeen to South West - 10 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Aberdeen to South West by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Exeter St Davidstrain Aberdeen - Plymouth
11h 6m
£358–498
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane INV - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 20m
£99–280
Drive 557.6 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to South Westcar 557.6 mi
9h 23m
£136–196
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Exeter
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Exeter (EXT)plane ABZ - EXT
7h 26m
£117–300
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
15h 34m
£216–378
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ABZ - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 23m
£107–305
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
8h
£136–335
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 41m
£121–290
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 New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
8h 1m
£162–334
Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
7h 37m
£160–542

Aberdeen to South West by train and bus

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15h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 642.3 mi
Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and South West, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Aberdeen to Exeter St Davids 6 times a week. Tickets cost £340–490 and the journey takes 10h 23m. Alternatively, KLM, Aer Lingus, and Loganair fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Exeter (EXT) twice daily.

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