There are 8 ways to get from Birmingham to Aberdeen by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Birmingham Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3h 12m£76–223Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
9h 36m£56–86Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberdeentrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
7h 38m£210–310Drive 404.1 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Aberdeencar 404.1 mi
6h 56m£101–145Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
4h 47m£105–278Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
5h 13m£117–423Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
8h 15m£139–255Train via Birmingham International Station
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberdeentrain London Euston - Inverness
9h 45m£97–142
Birmingham to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £55 - £90 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs £75 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Millennium Point and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Aberdeen. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Birmingham and Aberdeen is 346 miles. The road distance is 406.4 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs £210 - £310.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Birmingham to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Birmingham to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Millennium Point station.
Birmingham to Aberdeen train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs £75 - £230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £210 - £310 and takes 7h 38m, you could also bus, which costs £55 - £90 and takes 9h 36m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?
Loganair flies from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) twice daily. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Aberdeen twice daily. Tickets cost £210–310 and the journey takes 7h 38m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–310
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £210–310
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Birmingham to Aberdeen train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Aberdeen is 406 miles. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Birmingham to Aberdeen.
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