There are 12 ways to get from Oxford to Aberdeen by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
best- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
4h 7m£107–263Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Stationbus Tube
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus Ukn11
16h 29m£58–93Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Oxford to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
9h 26m£183–333Drive 471.7 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Aberdeencar 471.7 mi
8h 16m£117–168Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
4h 23m£107–414Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LGW - ABZ
5h 34m£84–235Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LTN - ABZ
5h 2m£79–339Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
6h 13m£158–327Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
5h 32m£110–313Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
6h 46m£111–246Train
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberdeentrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
9h 50m£288–402Train #2
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberdeentrain London Euston - Inverness
10h 5m£163–266
Oxford to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £55 - £95 and takes 16h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 4h 7m and costs £100 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Aberdeen via Stafford and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Oxford and Aberdeen is 401 miles. The road distance is 474.5 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 9h 26m and costs £180 - £340.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Oxford to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Oxford to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Aberdeen train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Aberdeen is to train via Edinburgh which takes 9h 26m and costs £180 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 16h 29m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Oxford to Aberdeen via Stafford and Haymarket in around 9h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Union Square Bus Station via Green Line Coach Station and London Victoria in around 16h 29m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £250–350
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
Oxford to Aberdeen train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Aberdeen is 474 miles. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Oxford to Aberdeen.
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