There are 8 ways to get from Burnley to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
6h 51m£114–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
9h 52m£47–73Drive 304.9 mi
- Drive from Burnley to Aberdeencar 304.9 mi
5h 33m£75–109Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
4h 49m£89–233Train
- Take the train from Preston to Aberdeentrain London Euston - Inverness
7h 50m£109–176Train, line 268 bus
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Westgate Dbus 268
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Aberdeentrain
9h 27m£202–292Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LBA - ABZ
8h 18m£100–236Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
6h 35m£118–297
Burnley to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs £85 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Aberdeen via Preston and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Burnley and Aberdeen is 341 miles. The road distance is 306.7 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 51m and costs £110 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Burnley to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Burnley to Aberdeen bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Burnley to Aberdeen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Aberdeen is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 51m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Aberdeen via Preston and Haymarket in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–310
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
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More Questions & Answers
Burnley to Aberdeen bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Burnley to Aberdeen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Aberdeen is 307 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Burnley to Aberdeen.
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