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There are 11 ways to get from Castle Donington to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 52m
    £130–278

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    11h 50m
    £50–82

  3. Drive  385.1 mi

    1. Drive from Castle Donington to Aberdeencar car 385.1 mi
    7h 3m
    £97–140

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4h 49m
    £101–264

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 22m
    £182–283

  6. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Long Eaton to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    8h 47m
    £107–290

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Meadowhalltrain train Nottingham - Leeds
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Aberdeen Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    12h 41m
    £59–98

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    5h 39m
    £111–268

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Long Eaton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    5h 51m
    £78–277

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Long Eaton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    6h 41m
    £133–412

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 24m
    £99–227

Castle Donington to Aberdeen by bus and train

Calendar124Weekly Services
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 426.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Castle Donington, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Aberdeen via Railway Station, Derby, York, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 10h.

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