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Compare train and flight for Peterborough to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $168 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $168, while a flight costs an average of $452.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$168 Average price Cheapest | $452 Average price | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Peterborough to Aberdeen
Compare the available ways to get from Peterborough to Aberdeen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Aberdeen:
A train is $284 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Peterborough to Aberdeen costing on average $452.
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 46m.
You'll arrive about 1h 33m sooner (6h 16m by train vs 7h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $168 compared to roughly $150 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Peterborough to Aberdeen
How to get from Peterborough to Aberdeen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Peterborough to Aberdeen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:05 AM 1h30 Peterborough 12:35 PM Aberdeen $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:05 AM 1h30 Peterborough 12:35 PM Aberdeen $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:05 AM 1h30 Peterborough 12:35 PM Aberdeen $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Aberdeen:
A train is $284 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Peterborough to Aberdeen costing on average $452.
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 46m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Aberdeen as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Aberdeen station (ABD).
- Travel with British Airways, Loganair, easyJet, BA Cityflyer to go to Aberdeen by flight.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Scotrail to go to Aberdeen by train.
- 11 direct flights per day with British Airways, Loganair, easyJet.
- 1 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway.
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