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

The cheapest way to get from Stanstead to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £65 - £120 and takes 18h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stanstead to Aberdeen is to line 47 bus and train and fly which takes 6h 11m and costs £160 - £400.

Is there a direct bus between Stanstead and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Stanstead to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Stanway Close and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Bus Station, Church Street, Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Stanstead and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Stanstead to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds and arriving at Aberdeen via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.

How far is it from Stanstead to Aberdeen?

The distance between Stanstead and Aberdeen is 513 miles. The road distance is 478.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stanstead to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 10h 56m and costs £150 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 10h 56m to get from Stanstead to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stanstead to Aberdeen bus from?

Stanstead to Aberdeen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Stanstead to Aberdeen train from?

Stanstead to Aberdeen train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bury St Edmunds station.

Train or bus from Stanstead to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Stanstead to Aberdeen is to train via Edinburgh which takes 10h 56m and costs £150 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £120 and takes 18h 29m.

Where does the Stanstead to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Stanstead to Aberdeen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

Where does the Stanstead to Aberdeen train arrive?

Stanstead to Aberdeen train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Stanstead to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Stanstead to Aberdeen is 479 miles. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Stanstead to Aberdeen.

Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 665+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

Stanstead to Aberdeen - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 41 bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Stanstead to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
10h 56m
£158–284
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Union Square Bus Stationbus Ukn11
18h 29m
£69–112
Drive 476 mi
1. Drive from Stanstead to Aberdeencar 476 mi
8h 52m
£119–171
Line 41 bus, train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the bus from Stanway Close to Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Marks Teytrain
3. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train
4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
6h 35m
£113–389
Train
1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Peterboroughtrain Ipswich - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
11h 4m
£179–259
Train #2
1. Take the train from Thetford to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
13h 7m
£238–359
Line 47 bus, train, train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the bus from Scotchford Bridge to Arc Shopping Centrebus
2. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarkettrain
3. Take the train from Stowmarket to Norwichtrain
4. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NWI - ABZ
6h 11m
£161–394
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LGW - ABZ
6h 41m
£95–238
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Audley End to Tottenham Haletrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
7h 31m
£124–341
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LTN - ABZ
6h 37m
£81–314
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
8h 36m
£80–224
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
9h 3m
£93–234

Stanstead to Aberdeen by bus, foot, and train

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13h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 510.1 mi
Duration: 10h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Scotchford Bridge to Aberdeen via Arc Shopping Centre, Bus Station, Railway Station, Bury St Edmunds, Peterborough, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stanway Close to Union Square Bus Station via Bus Station, Church Street, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 18h 29m.

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