How to travel from Birmingham to Aberdeen

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Travel Information from Birmingham to Aberdeen

Distance321 miles (518 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$22 - $126
Cheapest modeBus • $22 (€20) • 10 h 5 min
Fastest modeFlight • $126 (€114) • 1 h 20 min
Popular travel companiesMegabus, Azul or Avanti West Coast

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 321 miles (518 km) from Birmingham to Aberdeen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus, Azul or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Birmingham to Aberdeen.

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from Birmingham to Aberdeen

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

Megabus
09:10AM10h50
Birmingham
08:00PMAberdeen
$381One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Megabus
09:10AM10h50
Birmingham
08:00PMAberdeen
$381One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Megabus
01:40AM10h15
Birmingham
11:55AMAberdeen
$551One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
12:40PM12h10
Birmingham
12:50AMAberdeen
$711One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:35PM17h35
Birmingham
01:10PMAberdeen
$831One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:00AM16h50
Birmingham
10:50PMAberdeen
$991One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Aberdeen

Travel to Aberdeen 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 Birmingham to Aberdeen.

FAQs

There are 3 options to travel to Aberdeen from Birmingham including taking a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Aberdeen from Birmingham is by taking a bus, which costs on average $22 (€20).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Birmingham to Aberdeen:

Taking a bus costs $104 (€94) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $126 (€114) for the same trip.

Taking a bus costs $42 (€38) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $64 (€58).

The quickest way to travel from Birmingham to Aberdeen is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 20 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 10 h 5 min on average.

Train takes 6 h 57 min on average.

Aberdeen is approximately 321 miles (518 km) away from Birmingham.

The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Aberdeen is:

  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • 4 flights a day.
  • 4 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Aberdeen from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Aberdeen:

  • Buses mostly leave from Birmingham, Brunel Street and tend to arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
  • Flights from Birmingham to Aberdeen most often leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
  • Trains from Birmingham to Aberdeen most often leave from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Aberdeen.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Birmingham to Aberdeen:

  • You can travel from Birmingham to Aberdeen by bus with Megabus or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $22 (€20) with FlixBus from Birmingham to Aberdeen.
  • You can travel between Birmingham and Aberdeen by flight with Azul. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $126 (€114) with Azul from Birmingham to Aberdeen.
  • You can travel from Birmingham to Aberdeen by train with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, LNER or Cross Country. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $64 (€58) with Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Aberdeen.

Yes, there are direct services available from Birmingham to Aberdeen with the following travel companies:

  • Direct flights with with 4 direct flights per day.

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

Looking to extend your trip from Birmingham to Aberdeen? Many Omio customers who go from Birmingham to Aberdeen usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Edinburgh, London, Glasgow, Manchester or Inverness. If you're looking to explore Edinburgh, London, Glasgow, Manchester or Inverness from Aberdeen, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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