There are 7 ways to get from Lancaster to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
5h 21m£96–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
7h 58m£39–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Lancaster to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
6h 22m£75–122Drive 277.8 mi
- Drive from Lancaster to Aberdeencar 277.8 mi
4h 53m£68–98Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
4h 9m£96–261Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
5h 33m£117–285Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lancaster to Shipleytrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LBA - ABZ
9h 15m£108–262
Lancaster to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs £95 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Aberdeen via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Lancaster and Aberdeen is 299 miles. The road distance is 279.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £95 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Lancaster to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Lancaster to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Underpass station.
Lancaster to Aberdeen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Aberdeen is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £95 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lancaster to Aberdeen via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Union Square Bus Station via Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 58m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–410
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Shipley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Lancaster to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lancaster to Aberdeen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Aberdeen is 279 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Lancaster to Aberdeen.
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