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There are 11 ways to get from Aberdeen to Shanklin by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train, ferry

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    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeABZ - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
    6h 49m
    £58–250

  2. Train, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    3. Take the train from Vauxhall to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
    12h 4m
    £110–293

  3. Bus, ferry via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Adelphi to George StreetbusE1
    2. Take the bus from North St David Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus837 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Hard Interchangebus030 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
    17h 49m

  4. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeABZ - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Hard Interchangebus
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
    7h 32m
    £101–320

  5. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeABZ - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 29m
    £113–281

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeEDI - SOU
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 52m
    £137–333

  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Luton Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeABZ - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydontrain
    3. Take the train from East Croydon to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
    8h 14m
    £88–260

  8. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeABZ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Winchestertrain
    3. Take the train from Winchester to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
    9h 27m
    £119–335

  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from Vauxhall to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
    12h 27m
    £147–219

  10. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminalferry
    14h 22m
    £161–479

  11. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus030
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry
    18h 29m
    £72–137

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Aberdeen to Shanklin. However, you can take the bus to Airport Terminal Stance 1, walk to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, take the train to Portsmouth Harbour, walk to Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, take the ferry to Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal, walk to Ryde Pier Head, then take the train to Shanklin. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdeen to Shanklin via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, Vauxhall, Portsmouth Harbour, Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, Ryde Pier Head Ferry Terminal, and Ryde Pier Head in around 12h 4m.

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