What is the cheapest way to get from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen?

The cheapest way to get from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen?

The fastest way to get from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Durham (Land) and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Bus Station Stand E, John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Durham (Land) and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Bishop Auckland and arriving at Aberdeen via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen?

The distance between Durham (Land) and Aberdeen is 305 miles. The road distance is 243.2 miles.

How do I travel from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen without a car?

The best way to get from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs £90 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham (Land) to Aberdeen bus from?

Durham (Land) to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand E.

Where do I catch the Durham (Land) to Aberdeen train from?

Durham (Land) to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.

Train, bus or fly from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs £90 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 58m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £650 and takes 8h 33m.

Where does the Durham (Land) to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Durham (Land) to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Durham (Land) to Aberdeen train arrive?

Durham (Land) to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham (Land) to Aberdeen is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen.

Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 672+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

Durham (Land) to Aberdeen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Durham (Land) to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
6h 50m
£90–248
Drive 241.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham (Land) to Aberdeencar 241.7 mi
4h 39m
£59–85
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to John Dobson Streetbus X21
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
8h 58m
Train to Newcastle, fly
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NCL - ABZ
8h 39m
£93–277
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X21
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
7h 34m
Bus, train via Morpeth
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to John Dobson Streetbus X21
2. Take the train from Morpeth to Aberdeentrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
7h 53m
Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport
1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MME - ABZ
8h 33m
£124–624
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
7h 34m
£122–293

Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

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Distance: 303.4 mi
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Durham (Land), England and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Post Office to Aberdeen via Newgate Street - Medical Centre, Bishop Auckland, Darlington, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Union Square Bus Station via Saddler Street Stand A, Bus Station Stand E, John Dobson Street, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 8h 58m.

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