How to travel from Norwich to Aberdeen

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Norwich to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a flight costs an average of $427.

Distance: 339 miles (547 km)

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8h 17m

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Compare ways to travel from Norwich to Aberdeen

Compare the available ways to get from Norwich to Aberdeen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Norwich to Aberdeen is a bus with an average price of $74 (€62).

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

A bus is $90 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norwich to Aberdeen costing on average $164 (€137).

A bus is $354 (€297) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norwich to Aberdeen costing on average $427 (€358).

The fastest way to travel from Norwich to Aberdeen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 17m.

Bus takes on average 16h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Norwich and Aberdeen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norwich to Aberdeen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 38m faster (7h 47m by train vs 9h 25m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($164 (€137) vs $170 (€142)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Norwich to Aberdeen

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

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

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FAQs: Travel from Norwich 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 Norwich to Aberdeen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Norwich and Aberdeen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Norwich to Aberdeen is a bus with an average price of $74 (€62).

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

A bus is $90 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norwich to Aberdeen costing on average $164 (€137).

A bus is $354 (€297) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norwich to Aberdeen costing on average $427 (€358).

The fastest way to travel from Norwich to Aberdeen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 17m.

Bus takes on average 16h 35m.

The distance from Norwich to Aberdeen is approximately 339 miles (547 km).
The average frequency per day from Norwich to Aberdeen is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Norwich and Aberdeen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Norwich to Aberdeen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Norwich International Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Norwich station (NRW) and arrive in Aberdeen station (ABD).
  • Buses mostly depart from Norwich, Bus Station and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Norwich to Aberdeen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry to go to Aberdeen by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Aberdeen by bus.
  • Travel with Loganair to go to Aberdeen by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Norwich to Aberdeen:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Loganair.
Omio customers who travel from Norwich to Aberdeen often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, Inverness. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aberdeen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Aberdeen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive art collection, enjoy the scenic Aberdeen Beach Esplanade, and visit the serene Cruickshank Botanic Garden. Discover history at Provost Skene's House and catch a show at His Majesty's Theatre. Don't miss the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, St Machar's Cathedral, and the picturesque Footdee fishing village. Relax in Duthie Park or delve into military history at The Gordon Highlanders Museum.
To explore Aberdeen's main attractions, such as the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Duthie Park, and the historic Aberdeen Art Gallery, a 2 to 3-day visit is typically sufficient.

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