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Overview: Cardiff to Aberdeen flight
Distance 393 miles (634 km) |
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Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €141.
Distance: 393 miles (634 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€353 Average price | €76 Average price Cheapest |
9h 45m Average total duration Fastest 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 49m Average total duration 15h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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FAQs: Cardiff to Aberdeen Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Aberdeen by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Aberdeen Maritime Festival, a vibrant celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring ship displays, live music, and family activities
- Aberdeen International Youth Festival, a showcase of young talent from around the world with performances in music, dance, and drama
- Bonfire Night, a spectacular fireworks display held on November 5th to commemorate Guy Fawkes Night with bonfires and community gatherings.
- May Day, vibrant local festivities and a celebration of spring
- August Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- Bonfire Night, unique cultural experience with fireworks lighting up the winter sky.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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