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

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Aberdeen is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs £85 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Aberdeen?

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 43m.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Aberdeen?

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 52m.

How far is it from Burnley to Aberdeen?

The distance between Burnley and Aberdeen is 341 miles. The road distance is 306.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Burnley to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 52m and costs £110 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Burnley to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Aberdeen bus from?

Burnley to Aberdeen bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Aberdeen train from?

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

Train or bus from Burnley to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Burnley to Aberdeen is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 52m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 43m.

Where does the Burnley to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Burnley to Aberdeen bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Burnley to Aberdeen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Burnley to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Aberdeen is 307 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Burnley to Aberdeen.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

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Burnley to Aberdeen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
6h 52m
£114–236
Drive 304.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burnley to Aberdeencar 304.9 mi
5h 33m
£75–107
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
9h 43m
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
4h 50m
£89–223
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Aberdeentrain London Euston - Inverness
7h 50m
£109–186
Train, line 268 bus
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Westgate Dbus 268
3. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Aberdeentrain
9h 26m
£203–303
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LBA - ABZ
8h 19m
£101–237
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
6h 38m
£118–288

Burnley to Aberdeen by train

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Distance: 338.8 mi
Duration: 6h 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 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 43m.

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