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How to get fromExeter to Aberdeenby train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Exeter to Aberdeen by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen
    10h 14m
    £330–470

  2. Fly Exeter to Aberdeen Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane EXT - ABZ
    6h 13m
    £106–320

  3. Drive 557.1 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Aberdeencar car 557.1 mi
    9h 23m
    £137–198

  4. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Aberdeentrain train
    13h 42m
    £216–378

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    5h 11m
    £110–311

  6. Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    6h 37m
    £137–393

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    6h 16m
    £163–345

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

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    6h 2m
    £156–503

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 20m
    £116–284

Exeter to Aberdeen by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration10h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£330Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 632.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 14m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Aberdeen twice daily. Tickets cost £330–470 and the journey takes 10h 14m. Alternatively, Loganair and KLM fly from Exeter (EXT) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 3 times a day.

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