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Compare bus and train for Nottingham to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $100.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$189 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Aberdeen:
A bus is $132 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Aberdeen costing on average $189 (€155).
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
Travel optionsfrom Nottingham to Aberdeen
How to get from Nottingham to Aberdeen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nottingham to Aberdeen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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G8974210:17 AM8h21Nottingham station (NOT)6:38 PMAberdeen station (ABD)$3441One-way2 transfers
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G8974210:17 AM8h21Nottingham station (NOT)6:38 PMAberdeen station (ABD)$3441One-way2 transfers
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C15259 · L8703010:49 AM7h36Nottingham station (NOT)6:25 PMAberdeen station (ABD)$3631One-way4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Aberdeen:
A bus is $132 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Aberdeen costing on average $189 (€155).
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and Aberdeen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Aberdeen station (ABD).
- Buses mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Scotrail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited to go to Aberdeen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aberdeen by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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