Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Aberdeen

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4h 45m
    £104–268

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    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
    13h 59m
    £60–97

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    10h 2m
    £228–354

  4. Drive  460.8 mi

    1. Drive from Stroud to Aberdeencar car 460.8 mi
    7h 53m
    £115–166

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

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    4h 51m
    £123–419

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Swindontrain train
    2. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    5h 3m
    £104–294

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

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) 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
    6h 5m
    £99–257

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    5h 29m
    £96–342

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    7h 7m
    £145–313

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

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain 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 26m
    £108–241

  11. Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain train
    2. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Solihulltrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberdeentrain train
    14h 14m
    £125–203

Stroud to Aberdeen by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£228Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Stroud to Aberdeen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 407.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Aberdeen twice daily. Tickets cost £220–340 and the journey takes 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Union Square Bus Station via Gloucester, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 59m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There