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

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

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  1. Line 404 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Verriers to Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    4h 40m
    £79–246

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Verriers to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 57m
    £77–123

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen
    11h 27m
    £263–406

  4. Drive  520.3 mi

    1. Drive from Somerset to Aberdeencar car 520.3 mi
    8h 47m
    £129–186

  5. Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 21m
    £85–214

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

    1. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    6h 23m
    £143–438

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    6h 41m
    £134–330

  8. Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 47m
    £94–214

  9. Fly Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 32m
    £77–206

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    7h 30m
    £114–293

  11. 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
    £143–232

Somerset to Aberdeen by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 445 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Taunton to Aberdeen twice daily. Tickets cost £260–400 and the journey takes 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Verriers to Union Square Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 57m.

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