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How to get fromDerby to Aberdeenby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    6h 56m

  2. Drive 379.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Derby to Aberdeencar car 379.5 mi
    6h 57m
    £93–134

  3. Bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus bus 466 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Aberdeen Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    11h 15m

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4h 36m

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Derby to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 3m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    11h 48m

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

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    5h 18m

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    6h 12m

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    6h 49m

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 8m

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    5h 52m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

CrossCountry operates a train from Derby to Aberdeen once daily, and the journey takes 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Aberdeen Bus Station via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange in around 11h 15m.

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