There are 11 ways to get from Carmarthen to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Carmarthen to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
11h 37m£128–284Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Lordswood Rd112
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
17h 21m£53–103Drive 483.2 mi
- Drive from Carmarthen to Aberdeen483.2 mi
8h 44m£120–172Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BRS - ABZ
7h 31m£102–287Train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Bristol ParkwayCarmarthen - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to AberdeenPlymouth - Aberdeen / ...
12h 31m£230–760Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
12h 32m£122–287Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Wilmslow
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
9h 26m£164–301Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
9h 11m£78–262Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
8h 31m£113–318Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Take the train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LHR - ABZ
8h 14m£132–480Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CWL - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
9h 35m£101–281
Carmarthen to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £50 - £110 and takes 17h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 7h 31m and costs £100 - £290.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Aberdeen via Crewe and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Aberdeen is 585 miles. The road distance is 486 miles.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 11h 37m and costs £120 - £290.
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from Carmarthen to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Aberdeen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Aberdeen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Aberdeen is to train via Crewe which takes 11h 37m and costs £120 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 17h 21m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Aberdeen via Crewe and Haymarket in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Union Square Bus Station via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 17h 21m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–260
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–220
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £90–130
Train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Bristol Parkway to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £210–700
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £210–320
- 1st Class
- £500–700
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Carmarthen to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Aberdeen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.
Carmarthen to Aberdeen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Aberdeen is 486 miles. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Carmarthen to Aberdeen.
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