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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs £90 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Aberdeen via Liverpool Lime Street, Preston and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Aberdeen?

The distance between Runcorn and Aberdeen is 368 miles. The road distance is 335 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 59m and costs £40 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Runcorn to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Aberdeen bus from?

Runcorn to Aberdeen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Aberdeen train from?

Runcorn to Aberdeen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Runcorn to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Aberdeen is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 59m and costs £40 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 16m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £340 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Runcorn to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Runcorn to Aberdeen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Runcorn to Aberdeen train arrive?

Runcorn to Aberdeen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Aberdeen is 335 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Runcorn to Aberdeen.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 658+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

Runcorn to Aberdeen - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Runcorn to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
7h 59m
£41–219
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationUk091
9h 16m
£39–61
Drive 333.1 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Aberdeen333.1 mi
5h 48m
£82–118
Fly from Liverpool
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LPL - ABZ
4h 58m
£89–340
Train
1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to LeedsChester - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to AberdeenPlymouth - Aberdeen / ...
10h 8m
£78–158
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewe
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
4h 42m
£91–217
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
4h 42m
£88–287

Runcorn to Aberdeen by train

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7h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 366 mi
Duration: 7h 59m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Aberdeen via Liverpool Lime Street, Preston, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Union Square Bus Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 16m.

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