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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
    10h 46m
    £68–234

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusM11
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
    14h 43m
    £51–106

  3. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to AdelphibusE1
    11h 26m

  4. Drive 413.3 mi

    1. Drive from Caernarfon to Aberdeencar413.3 mi
    7h 9m
    £102–147

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeMAN - ABZ
    7h 38m
    £92–223

  6. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
    11h
    £123–462

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
    11h 42m
    £85–352

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

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBHX - ABZ
    8h 3m
    £121–344

  9. Train to Liverpool, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeLPL - ABZ
    10h 12m
    £108–326

  10. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeMAN - INV
    4. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeentrain
    9h 50m
    £125–306

  11. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBRS - ABZ
    9h 58m
    £154–320

Caernarfon to Aberdeen by bus and train

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration10h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Turf Square to Aberdeen via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Broad Street, Llandudno Junction, Warrington Bank Quay, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 10h 46m.

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