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

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There are 6 ways to get from Somerset to Aberdeen by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    3h 55m
    £77–241

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 20m
    £65–111

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen
    11h 29m
    £330–460

  4. Drive 520.3 mi

    1. Drive from Somerset to Aberdeencar car 520.3 mi
    8h 46m
    £127–184

  5. Bus, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    6h 33m
    £88–234

  6. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Aberdeentrain train
    15h 14m
    £183–318

Somerset to Aberdeen by bus and train

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration11h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£330Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 55m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Taunton to Aberdeen twice daily. Tickets cost £330–460 and the journey takes 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Union Square Bus Station via Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 20m.

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