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Compare bus, train, and flight for Sheffield to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 $25, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$199 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Sheffield to Aberdeen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Sheffield to Aberdeen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Aberdeen:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Aberdeen costing on average $82 (€67).
A bus is $113 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to Aberdeen costing on average $138 (€112).
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Aberdeen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Aberdeen Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Aberdeen station (ABD).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, First South Yorkshire to go to Aberdeen by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country to go to Aberdeen by train.
- Travel with British Airways, Azul to go to Aberdeen by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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