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

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

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  1. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4h 14m
    £76–223

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Asda to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    12h 26m
    £51–86

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 25m
    £244–349

  4. Drive 397.6 mi

    1. Drive from Leicester to Aberdeencar car 397.6 mi
    7h 25m
    £97–140

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

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    5h 8m
    £140–491

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    5h 35m
    £117–279

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

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    4h 32m
    £99–267

  8. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    6h 52m
    £85–226

  9. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    8h 32m
    £164–300

  10. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    12h 33m
    £70–153

Leicester to Aberdeen by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Aberdeen via Sheffield in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Asda to Union Square Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 10h 55m.

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