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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 10h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs £75 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Aberdeen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station station and arriving at Union Square Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Aberdeen via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Aberdeen?

The distance between Nottingham and Aberdeen is 438 miles. The road distance is 376 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £160 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Nottingham to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Aberdeen bus from?

Nottingham to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Aberdeen train from?

Nottingham to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Aberdeen is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £160 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Nottingham to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Nottingham to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Nottingham to Aberdeen train arrive?

Nottingham to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Aberdeen is 376 miles. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Nottingham to Aberdeen.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Nottingham to Aberdeen?

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Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

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Nottingham to Aberdeen - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Nottingham 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
best
1. Take the train from Grantham to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
7h 32m
£168–243
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Ukn11
10h 5m
£28–55
Drive 373.9 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Aberdeencar 373.9 mi
7h 4m
£90–131
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
5h 37m
£83–230
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain Nottingham - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
8h 24m
£146–237
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M92
11h 32m
£60–124
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
5h 5m
£79–226
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
6h 25m
£92–380
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LTN - ABZ
5h 32m
£55–224
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
7h 15m
£51–221
Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Norwichtrain
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NWI - ABZ
6h 58m
£141–452
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
7h 32m
£56–216

Nottingham to Aberdeen by train

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7h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 435.8 mi
Duration: 7h 32m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Grantham to Aberdeen 6 times a week. Tickets cost £160–230 and the journey takes 6h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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