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How to get fromPaderborn to Aberdeenby train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Paderborn to Aberdeen by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Langenhagen Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeHAJ - ABZ
    8h 6m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to London VictoriabusN1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus StationbusUkn11
    29h 36m
    £90–217

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    5. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
    16h 10m
    £211–659

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Essen HbftrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus081
    3. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Sheffieldbus
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Aberdeentrain
    25h 9m
    £198–312

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Aberdeencar
    15h 57m

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeDUS - ABZ
    7h 59m
    £117–264

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeAMS - ABZ
    8h 28m
    £150–373

  8. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBRE - ABZ
    9h 45m
    £141–373

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeFRA - ABZ
    10h 32m
    £164–378

  10. Train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Münster to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain
    18h 46m
    £203–674

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Aberdeencar
    16h 58m
    £243–356

Paderborn to Aberdeen by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration16h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£211Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Aberdeen via Dortmund Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 16h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Union Square Bus Station via Bielefeld Brackwede train station and London Victoria in around 29h 36m.

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