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

The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Aberdeen is to bus and fly which costs £55 - £160 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs £95 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Dundalk and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.

How far is it from Dundalk to Aberdeen?

The distance between Dundalk and Aberdeen is 364 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dundalk to Aberdeen without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 11h 34m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Dundalk to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundalk to Aberdeen bus from?

Dundalk to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.

Where does the Dundalk to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Dundalk to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.

Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 672+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

Dundalk to Aberdeen - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, plane

There are 12 ways to get from Dundalk to Aberdeen by bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or train

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

Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane DUB - ABZ
6h
£58–158
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUB - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
7h 55m
£56–193
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centralbus 130 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9
11h 34m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dundalk to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Aberdeencar
7h 27m
£98–140
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHD - ABZ
4h 50m
£96–244
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
7h 4m
£57–179
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BFS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
7h 32m
£59–158
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHD - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
7h 1m
£67–229
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BFS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
7h 29m
£64–198
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
7h 52m
£59–198
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
11h 34m
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
4. Take the bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Stationbus
12h 3m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

15Weekly Planes

2h 13mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dundalk to Aberdeen.

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Distance: 361.4 mi
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dundalk to Aberdeen. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, walk to Dublin-Airport-DUB airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), walk to Aberdeen Airport, then take the bus to Aberdeen Union Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundalk to Union Square Bus Station via Belfast Grand Central, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 34m.

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