Travel Information between Leeds and Aberdeen
| 231 miles (373 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $20 - $42 | |
| Bus • $20 (€18) • 8 h 15 min | |
| Train • $42 (€38) • 5 h 32 min | |
| Megabus or CrossCountry |
Travel 231 miles (373 km) by train or bus from Leeds to Aberdeen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Leeds to Aberdeen.
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The best way to travel from Leeds to Aberdeen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Leeds 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 Leeds to Aberdeen.

You can get from Leeds to Aberdeen 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Aberdeen from Leeds is a bus with an average price of $20 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Aberdeen:
A bus is $22 (€20) less than a train with an average ticket price of $42 (€38) from Leeds to Aberdeen.
The fastest way from Leeds to Aberdeen is by train with an average journey time of 5 h 32 min.
There are alternative travel options to Aberdeen that take longer:
Bus takes on average 8 h 15 min.
The distance from Leeds to Aberdeen is approximately 231 miles (373 km).
The average frequency per day from Leeds to Aberdeen is:
- 3 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Aberdeen as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leeds to Aberdeen:
- Trains mostly leave from Leeds and tend to arrive in Aberdeen.
The following travel companies offer services from Leeds to Aberdeen:
- Megabus or FlixBus can get you to Aberdeen by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Leeds to Aberdeen for $20 (€18) on Omio.
- CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country or first_transpennine_express can take you to Aberdeen by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for CrossCountry from Leeds to Aberdeen for $42 (€38).
Yes, there are direct services available from Leeds to Aberdeen with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct bus per day with FlixBus.
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 from Leeds to Aberdeen.
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