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How to get from Exeter to Aberdeen?

Are you planning to travel to Aberdeen from Exeter and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Exeter to Aberdeen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Exeter and Aberdeen, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, MegaBus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Exeter and Aberdeen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Exeter Aberdeen trip.

For your trip from Exeter to Aberdeen, you have several transport options

Exeter to Aberdeen bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Exeter to Aberdeen, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Exeter to Aberdeen train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Exeter Aberdeen train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Exeter Aberdeen

Many flights connect Exeter to Aberdeen every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Aberdeen in record time.

Carpooling Exeter Aberdeen

Carpooling between Exeter and Aberdeen is perfect if you want to travel to Aberdeen in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Exeter or Aberdeen.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Exeter to Aberdeen transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Exeter Aberdeen

City of departure
Exeter
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
448 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Exeter to Aberdeen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Exeter to Aberdeen easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Exeter and Aberdeen that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Exeter and Aberdeen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Exeter and Aberdeen

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Exeter to Aberdeen?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Exeter to Aberdeen.
Economical Carpooling from Exeter to Aberdeen is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Exeter and Aberdeen is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Exeter to Aberdeen.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Exeter to Aberdeen can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Exeter Aberdeen journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Exeter to Aberdeen?
Prices Coach tickets from Exeter to Aberdeen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Aberdeen (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Exeter and Aberdeen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Exeter and Aberdeen are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Exeter-Aberdeen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Exeter to Aberdeen are usually much slower than trains to Aberdeen to cover the 448 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Exeter to Aberdeen?
Speed Flying between Exeter and Aberdeen is the fastest way to travel the 448 mi between Exeter and Aberdeen.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Exeter to Aberdeen, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Exeter to Aberdeen can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Aberdeen often have to arrive at Exeter airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Exeter Aberdeen have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Exeter to Aberdeen?
Landscapes Trains between Exeter and Aberdeen often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Exeter-Aberdeen train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Exeter or Aberdeen are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Exeter Aberdeen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Exeter Aberdeen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Exeter? Where do I arrive in Aberdeen?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Exeter and Aberdeen

Have you decided to travel from Exeter to Aberdeen and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Exeter to Aberdeen trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Exeter and Aberdeen with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Aberdeen.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Exeter-Aberdeen tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Aberdeen during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Exeter to Aberdeen. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Aberdeen, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

coach Exeter Aberdeen

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Exeter-Aberdeen bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Exeter and Aberdeen usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Exeter from Aberdeen varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Aberdeen, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Exeter and Aberdeen usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Aberdeen for your travel date.

Most buses between Exeter and Aberdeen are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Exeter-Aberdeen route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Exeter to Aberdeen on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Exeter Aberdeen

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FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Exeter Aberdeen

The average train journey time from Exeter to Aberdeen depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Aberdeen are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Exeter to Aberdeen. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Exeter and Aberdeen.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Exeter to Aberdeen at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Exeter and Aberdeen, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Exeter to Aberdeen can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Exeter to Aberdeen. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Exeter to Aberdeen

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
ScotRail
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Flights Exeter Aberdeen

Airlines Exeter Aberdeen

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Carpool Exeter Aberdeen

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Exeter and Aberdeen. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool from Exeter to Aberdeen depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Exeter to Aberdeen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Exeter and Aberdeen also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Exeter and Aberdeen, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Exeter Aberdeen

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