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How to get fromGrantham to Aberdeenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Grantham to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grantham to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    6h 1m
    £140–200

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boots to Nottingham stationbus bus Lc9
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    12h 8m
    £48–73

  3. Drive  382.4 mi

    1. Drive from Grantham to Aberdeencar car 382.4 mi
    7h 3m
    £96–138

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

    1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    5h 13m
    £100–366

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Grantham to Sheffieldtrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 58m
    £199–300

  6. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Grantham to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NWI - ABZ
    5h 21m
    £188–425

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    5h 34m
    £111–279

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

    1. Take the train from Grantham to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    5h 58m
    £121–270

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    4h 54m
    £68–310

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

    1. Take the train from Nottingham 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
    8h 14m
    £115–252

Grantham to Aberdeen by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Grantham to Aberdeen 6 times a week. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Union Square Bus Station via Nottingham station and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 12h 8m.

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