What is the cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Aberdeen?

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 8h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carnforth to Aberdeen?

The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs £85 - £200.

Is there a direct train between Carnforth and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Aberdeen via Lancaster and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Carnforth to Aberdeen?

The distance between Carnforth and Aberdeen is 305 miles. The road distance is 273.6 miles.

How do I travel from Carnforth to Aberdeen without a car?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £35 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Carnforth to Aberdeen?

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Carnforth to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Aberdeen train from?

Carnforth to Aberdeen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Carnforth to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Aberdeen is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £35 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 8h 18m.

Where does the Carnforth to Aberdeen train arrive?

Carnforth to Aberdeen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Carnforth to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Aberdeen is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Carnforth to Aberdeen.

How do I get a train ticket from Carnforth to Aberdeen?

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Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

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Carnforth to Aberdeen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Carnforth to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AberdeenEdinburgh - Aberdeen
6h 19m
£39–181
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station181
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationM9
8h 18m
£30–76
Drive 272 mi
1. Drive from Carnforth to Aberdeen272 mi
4h 44m
£68–98
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
4h 39m
£87–200
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Carlisle
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport InterchangeX95
3. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62 / ...
4. Take the bus from George Street to AdelphiE1
12h 40m
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Shipley
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LBA - ABZ
7h 39m
£75–202
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeen
6h 41m
£120–293
Train to Liverpool, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LPL - ABZ
7h 23m
£116–225

Carnforth to Aberdeen by train

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6h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 303.6 mi
Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a train from Carnforth to Aberdeen via Lancaster and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carnforth to Union Square Bus Station via Lancaster, Bus Station Night Std, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 18m.

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