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

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

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4h 24m
    £91–254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 51m
    £53–85

  3. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    8h 4m
    £131–232

  4. Drive  380 mi

    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Aberdeencar car 380 mi
    6h 55m
    £95–137

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    4h 43m
    £97–248

  6. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    6h 27m
    £126–437

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

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain 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 4m
    £95–217

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train Shrewsbury - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Aberdeentrain train London Euston - Inverness
    8h 50m
    £91–137

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury 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
    9h 54m
    £99–164

Shrewsbury to Aberdeen by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Aberdeen via Crewe and Haymarket in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station via Stoke-on-Trent, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 51m.

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