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

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There are 11 ways to get from Nottingham to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grantham to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    7h 32m
    £150–215

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    10h 5m
    £45–70

  3. Drive  373.5 mi

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Aberdeencar car 373.5 mi
    7h 4m
    £93–134

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4h 31m
    £101–261

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 13m
    £183–286

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    10h 28m
    £116–183

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    5h 5m
    £120–267

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

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    5h 49m
    £138–399

  9. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NWI - ABZ
    5h 58m
    £198–440

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

    1. Take the train from Nottingham 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
    5h 5m
    £78–305

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 11m
    £105–234

Nottingham to Aberdeen by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Grantham to Aberdeen 6 times a week. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 6h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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