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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Retfordtrain train Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Retford to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    7h 9m
    £130–196

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 451
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    12h 20m
    £52–92

  3. Drive  371.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Aberdeencar car 371.5 mi
    6h 56m
    £93–134

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    5h 46m
    £109–280

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    7h 31m
    £125–237

  6. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 37m
    £208–311

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    5h 47m
    £122–289

  8. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Newark North Gatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    5h 59m
    £123–399

  9. Train, train to Norwich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain train
    3. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NWI - ABZ
    7h
    £195–459

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate 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
    5h 40m
    £94–346

Lincoln to Aberdeen by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 405.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Aberdeen via Retford in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Union Square Bus Station via Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 12h 20m.

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