There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Aberdeen by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MEL - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
29h 18m£545–1,060Fly to Aberdeen Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MEL - ABZ
28h 37m£409–1,122Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane MEL - DND
- Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain
32h 4m£453–1,268Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MEL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
29h 15m£578–1,020Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MEL - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
31h 34m£576–1,690Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MEL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
32h 39m£540–1,060Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MEL - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeentrain
32h 4m£442–1,182Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane MEL - MME
- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
34h 9m£746–2,013
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Aberdeen is to fly and train which costs £500 - £1,100 and takes 29h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 28h 37m and costs £400 - £1,200.
The distance between Melbourne and Aberdeen is 10711 miles.
It takes approximately 29h 18m to get from Melbourne to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Aberdeen is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:31 PM in Melbourne and 7:31 AM in Aberdeen.
There are 665+ hotels available in Aberdeen.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Aberdeen, Scotland?
Etihad, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dubai, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £490–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Dubai, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £1,000–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Doha, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £950–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £800–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £650–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Delhi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £650–1,800
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
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