What is the cheapest way to get from Bolton to Aberdeen?

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bolton to Aberdeen?

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs £80 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Aberdeen via Preston and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Bolton to Aberdeen?

The distance between Bolton and Aberdeen is 295 miles. The road distance is 318.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bolton to Aberdeen without a car?

The best way to get from Bolton to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 51m and costs £100 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Bolton to Aberdeen?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Bolton to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Aberdeen bus from?

Bolton to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Aberdeen train from?

Bolton to Aberdeen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train, bus or fly from Bolton to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Bolton to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs £80 - £230. Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £100 - £210 and takes 6h 51m, you could also bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 34m.

Where does the Bolton to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Bolton to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Bolton to Aberdeen train arrive?

Bolton to Aberdeen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Aberdeen is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Bolton to Aberdeen.

How do I get a train ticket from Bolton to Aberdeen?

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There are 6 ways to get from Bolton to Aberdeen by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3h 35m
£80–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
9h 34m
£48–77
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
6h 51m
£101–207
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
9h 9m
£86–142
Drive 316.5 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Aberdeencar 316.5 mi
5h 36m
£79–114
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Aberdeentrain London Euston - Inverness
7h 26m
£76–122

Bolton to Aberdeen by train

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Distance: 293.3 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

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

Loganair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bolton to Aberdeen via Preston and Haymarket in around 6h 51m.

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