What is the cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Aberdeen?

The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ilkley to Aberdeen?

The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs £95 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Ilkley and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilkley to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Railway Road and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Ilkley and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Aberdeen via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Ilkley to Aberdeen?

The distance between Ilkley and Aberdeen is 374 miles. The road distance is 307.7 miles.

How do I travel from Ilkley to Aberdeen without a car?

The best way to get from Ilkley to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs £120 - £300.

How long does it take to get from Ilkley to Aberdeen?

It takes approximately 7h to get from Ilkley to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilkley to Aberdeen bus from?

Ilkley to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ilkley to Aberdeen train from?

Ilkley to Aberdeen train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train, bus or fly from Ilkley to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Ilkley to Aberdeen is to train which takes 7h and costs £120 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 38m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £210 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Ilkley to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Ilkley to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Ilkley to Aberdeen train arrive?

Ilkley to Aberdeen train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Ilkley to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Aberdeen is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Ilkley to Aberdeen.

How do I get a train ticket from Ilkley to Aberdeen?

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Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
7h
£126–291
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Ukn11
10h 38m
£40–65
Drive 305.9 mi
1. Drive from Ilkley to Aberdeencar 305.9 mi
5h 34m
£75–108
Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LBA - ABZ
7h 19m
£86–201
Train via Northallerton
1. Take the train from Leeds to Northallertontrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
2. Take the train from Northallerton to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
7h 44m
£125–196
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
5h 25m
£99–253
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
6h 22m
£137–315

Ilkley to Aberdeen by train

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Distance: 371.7 mi
Duration: 7h

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Aberdeen twice daily. Tickets cost £190–280 and the journey takes 5h 31m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 8h 15m.

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