Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Aberdeen

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    5h 21m
    £110–308

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 46m
    £71–127

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen
    11h 35m
    £284–428

  4. Drive  564 mi

    1. Drive from Devon to Aberdeencar car 564 mi
    9h 43m
    £140–203

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

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    6h 30m
    £154–460

  6. Fly Exeter to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 26m
    £141–396

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    6h 46m
    £150–352

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    8h 1m
    £116–276

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain train
    8h 29m
    £126–276

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

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Aberdeentrain train
    8h 13m
    £108–268

  11. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Aberdeentrain train
    15h 11m
    £173–288

Devon to Aberdeen by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration11h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£284Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Devon to Aberdeen.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 503.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Aberdeen twice daily. Tickets cost £280–420 and the journey takes 10h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach House to Union Square Bus Station via Bus Station, Exeter, Bristol Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 16h 46m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There