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How to get fromDundalk to Aberdeenby train, plane, busferry, car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Dundalk to Aberdeen by train, plane, busferry, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

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    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHD - ABZ
    4h 21m
    £113–246

  2. Train, bus and ferry, bus

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    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dundee stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dundee station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    12h 35m
    £34–48

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    11h 58m
    £75–120

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    12h 52m
    £110–189

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dundalk to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Aberdeencar car
    7h 26m
    £94–327

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane DUB - ABZ
    5h 9m
    £57–184

  7. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHD - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 6m
    £93–214

  8. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BFS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 34m
    £90–203

  9. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 55m
    £85–222

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 11bus bus 238 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 54m
    £40–57

Dundalk to Aberdeen by train, busferry, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 296.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dundalk to Aberdeen. However, you can take the train to Belfast Grand Central, walk to Grand Central Station Stand 10, take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Airport Terminal Stance 1, then take the bus to Broad Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundalk to Aberdeen via Belfast Grand Central, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 11h 58m.

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