There are 9 ways to get from Settle 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- Take the train from Settle to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
6h 49m£36–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationUkn11
12h 5m£27–51Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station181
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationM9
10h 34m£42–69Drive 281.5 mi
- Drive from Settle to Aberdeen281.5 mi
5h£71–102Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Settle to Bolton
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
5h 24m£92–210Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Settle to Shipley
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LBA - ABZ
6h 59m£71–273Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Settle to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
6h 58m£130–362Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Take the train from Settle to Bolton
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeen
7h 29m£125–319Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Giggleswick to Lancaster
- Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quay
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)LPL - ABZ
7h 56m£112–273
Settle to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Settle to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £26 - £55 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Settle to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 5h and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Settle to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's, Bus Station Night Std and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Settle to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Settle and arriving at Aberdeen via Carlisle and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Settle and Aberdeen is 301 miles. The road distance is 283.2 miles.
The best way to get from Settle to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs £35 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Settle to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Settle to Aberdeen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
Settle to Aberdeen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Settle station.
The best way to get from Settle to Aberdeen is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs £35 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 34m.
What companies run services between Settle, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Settle to Aberdeen via Carlisle and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Union Square Bus Station via Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's, Bus Station Night Std, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 34m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Liverpool to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–470
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Flights from Liverpool to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–290
Flights from Liverpool to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Settle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Settle to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
Train from Settle to Shipley
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
Train from Settle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Giggleswick to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–35
- 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Settle to Aberdeen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Settle to Aberdeen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Settle to Aberdeen is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Settle to Aberdeen.
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