How to travel from Aberdeen to Manchester

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Travel Information from Aberdeen to Manchester

distanceDistance252 miles (407 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$16 - $75
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $16 (€14) • 8 h
fastestFastest modeFlight • $75 (€65) • 1 h 15 min
carriersPopular travel companiesMegabus, Azul or TransPennine Express

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 252 miles (407 km) to Manchester from Aberdeen. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus, Azul or TransPennine Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Aberdeen to Manchester.

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from Aberdeen to Manchester

How to get from Aberdeen to Manchester by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Aberdeen to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
06:00PM8h35
Aberdeen, Guild Street
02:35AMManchester
$371One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus
06:00PM8h35
Aberdeen, Guild Street
02:35AMManchester
$371One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
British Airways
02:55PM5h10
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
08:05PMManchester Airport (MAN)
$3161One-way
1 transfer
Other options
London North Eastern Railway
09:50AM6h46
Aberdeen station (ABD)
04:36PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$1411One-way
1 transfer
Transpennine Express
09:05AM6h17
Aberdeen station (ABD)
03:22PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$2241One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
09:50AM6h28
Aberdeen station (ABD)
04:18PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$2241One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus
05:30AM10h00
Aberdeen, Guild Street
03:30PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
$731One-way
1 transfer
British Airways
09:00AM11h05
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
08:05PMManchester Airport (MAN)
$3161One-way
1 transfer
British Airways
09:00AM9h30
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
06:30PMManchester Airport (MAN)
$5511One-way
1 transfer
British Airways
07:05AM11h25
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
06:30PMManchester Airport (MAN)
$5511One-way
1 transfer

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Travel to Manchester from Aberdeen on easyJet, FlixBus and ScotRail travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      EasyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage.

        FAQs: Travel from Aberdeen to Manchester

        FAQs: Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aberdeen to Manchester.
        FAQs

        There are 3 travel options from Aberdeen to Manchester. You can take a train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to travel to Manchester from Aberdeen is a bus with an average price of $16 (€14).

        This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Manchester:

        Taking a bus costs $59 (€51) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $75 (€65) for the same trip.

        Taking a bus costs $45 (€39) less than taking a train, which costs on average $61 (€52) for the same trip.

        The quickest way to travel to Manchester from Aberdeen is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

        Bus takes 8 h on average.

        Train takes 6 h 17 min on average.

        The distance from Aberdeen to Manchester is approximately 252 miles (407 km).

        The average frequency per day from Aberdeen to Manchester is:

        • 9 buses a day.
        • 1 train per day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Manchester from Aberdeen as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aberdeen to Manchester:

        • Buses mostly depart from Aberdeen, International Airport and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
        • Flights most often depart from Aberdeen at Aberdeen Airport and arrive in Manchester at Manchester Airport.

        The following travel companies offer services from Aberdeen to Manchester:

        • Megabus or FlixBus can take you to Manchester by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Aberdeen to Manchester for $16 (€14).
        • Travel with Azul, easyJet or British Airways to go to Manchester by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find British Airways Aberdeen to Manchester tickets on Omio for $75 (€65).
        • TransPennine Express, East Coast, Virgin Trains, ScotRail, CrossCountry or Caledonian Sleeper can get you to Manchester by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Virgin Trains from Aberdeen to Manchester for $61 (€52) on Omio.

        Yes, there are direct routes from Aberdeen to Manchester with the following travel companies:

        • You can travel directly by bus with.
        • You can take a direct flight with Azul.
        • You can book a direct train with.

        Direct services to Manchester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

        Omio customers who travel from Aberdeen to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh or Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.
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