What is the cheapest way to get from Paddington to Aberdeen?

The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £60 - £120 and takes 14h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paddington to Aberdeen?

The fastest way to get from Paddington to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs £80 - £390.

Is there a direct bus between Paddington and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Paddington station to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Paddington and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Paddington and arriving at Aberdeen via King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Paddington to Aberdeen?

The distance between Paddington and Aberdeen is 426 miles. The road distance is 494.2 miles.

How do I travel from Paddington to Aberdeen without a car?

The best way to get from Paddington to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 50m and costs £160 - £310.

How long does it take to get from Paddington to Aberdeen?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Paddington to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paddington to Aberdeen bus from?

Paddington to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Paddington to Aberdeen train from?

Paddington to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Paddington to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Paddington to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs £80 - £390. Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £160 - £310 and takes 7h 50m, you could also bus, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 14h 39m.

Where does the Paddington to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Paddington to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Paddington to Aberdeen train arrive?

Paddington to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Paddington to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Aberdeen is 494 miles. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Paddington to Aberdeen.

How do I get a train ticket from Paddington to Aberdeen?

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There are 9 ways to get from Paddington to Aberdeen by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
3h 18m
£84–389
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus Ukn11
14h 39m
£61–111
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
7h 50m
£168–308
Drive 491.4 mi
1. Drive from Paddington to Aberdeencar 491.4 mi
9h
£120–173
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LGW - ABZ
4h 6m
£71–226
Train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LTN - ABZ
4h 1m
£81–252
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
4h 44m
£102–305
Train
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
8h 24m
£172–252
Train #2
1. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain London Euston - Inverness
10h 50m
£152–272

Paddington to Aberdeen by subway and train

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Distance: 423.8 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

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

British Airways, Loganair, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Paddington to Aberdeen via King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 50m.

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