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How to get fromZurich to Aberdeenby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Aberdeen by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Aberdeen Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane ZRH - ABZ
    6h 54m
    £87–212

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Esttrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    17h 58m
    £401–656

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Luxembourgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 31m
    £114–183

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Zurich to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Aberdeencar car
    18h 57m
    £359–479

  5. Train to Basel, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BSL - ABZ
    8h 14m
    £107–255

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ZRH - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    8h
    £118–290

  7. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train
    2. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane STR - ABZ
    10h 34m
    £114–448

  8. Train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    21h 44m
    £421–777

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    24h 13m

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Zurich to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Aberdeencar car
    19h 52m
    £277–447

Zurich to Aberdeen by train and foot

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration17h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£401Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 825.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

KLM, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Aberdeen via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 17h 58m.

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