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

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Aberdeen is to train and bus which costs £50 - £150 and takes 15h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kent to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs £70 - £270.

Is there a direct train between Kent and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Aberdeen via Ashford International, King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.

How far is it from Kent to Aberdeen?

The distance between Kent and Aberdeen is 588 miles. The road distance is 538 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kent to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 37m and costs £100 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Kent to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Aberdeen train from?

Kent to Aberdeen train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Where does the Kent to Aberdeen train arrive?

Kent to Aberdeen train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Kent to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Aberdeen is 538 miles. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Kent to Aberdeen.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 659+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

Kent to Aberdeen - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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

Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
8h 37m
£107–314
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lenham to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Aberdeen Bus StationUkn11
15h 58m
£54–149
Train, bus via Ashford International
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras IntlMargate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Union Square Bus StationUkn11
15h 18m
£66–168
Drive 534.9 mi
1. Drive from Kent to Aberdeen534.9 mi
9h 27m
£131–189
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoria
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LGW - ABZ
5h 25m
£60–290
Train
1. Take the train from Lenham to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to AberdeenLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen
9h 42m
£129–237
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Lenham to Ashford International
2. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LHR - ABZ
5h 37m
£102–360
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LTN - ABZ
5h 7m
£71–270
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford International
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
7h 7m
£120–403
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoria
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)LGW - INV
4. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeen
7h 40m
£80–223
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford International
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
7h 22m
£125–413

Kent to Aberdeen by train

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8h 37mAverage Duration

£107Cheapest Price

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Distance: 584.3 mi
Duration: 8h 37m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Aberdeen via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 37m.

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