There are 10 ways to get from Stafford 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 Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3h 54m£86–246Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
12h 6m£58–98Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
6h 34m£135–245Drive 376.7 mi
- Drive from Stafford to Aberdeencar 376.7 mi
6h 28m£93–135Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Stafford to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
4h 22m£90–234Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Stafford to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
5h 12m£127–451Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
5h 52m£135–331Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
6h 34m£90–224Train
- Take the train from Crewe to Aberdeentrain London Euston - Inverness
8h 16m£108–170Train, bus
- Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain
- Take the bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
9h 29m£103–187
Stafford to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 3h 54m and costs £85 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford station to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent rail station and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Stoke-on-Trent, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Aberdeen via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Stafford and Aberdeen is 374 miles. The road distance is 378.9 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 34m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Stafford to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Stafford to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Stafford to Aberdeen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stafford station.
The best way to get from Stafford to Aberdeen is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 34m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 12h 6m.
What companies run services between Stafford, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stafford to Aberdeen via Haymarket in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stafford to Union Square Bus Station via Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent rail station, bus station, Stoke-on-Trent, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 6m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–310
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
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
- £60–310
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 Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Stafford to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Stafford to Aberdeen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Aberdeen is 379 miles. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Stafford to Aberdeen.
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