How to travel from Aberdeen to Glastonbury, United Kingdom
The distance between Aberdeen and Glastonbury is around 713km (443 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 35m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Aberdeen to Glastonbury by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Glastonbury → Aberdeen if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Bus
Fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Bristol (BRS) then take the bus to Glastonbury Town Hall.
- Duration3h 35m
- Flight time1h 30m
- Typical cost£275($325)
Multiple operators
5 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Train
Take the train to Taunton and then to Castle Cary.
- Duration10h 35m
- Departs6 times a week
- Typical cost£320($380)
Multiple train operators
Train and Bus
Take the train to Crewe then Newport (S Wales) and then to Bristol Temple Meads then take the bus to Glastonbury Town Hall.
- Duration11h 20m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost£130($155)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aberdeen and Glastonbury
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Aberdeen to Glastonbury by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which costs around £110 ($135) and will take around 5h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £275 ($325).
The distance between Aberdeen and Glastonbury is around 713km (443 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 668km (415 miles)
It takes around 3h 35m to get from Aberdeen and Glastonbury by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Aberdeen to Glastonbury is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx £275 ($325).
The cheapest way to travel between Aberdeen and Glastonbury, if you exclude driving, is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around £110 ($135) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Aberdeen and Glastonbury. It typically takes around 10h 35m and departs 6 times a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Aberdeen to Glastonbury. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Taunton and Castle Cary. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 10h 35m.
CrossCountry and Great Western Railway run train services between Aberdeen and Glastonbury. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 10h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Aberdeen and Glastonbury. We recommend that you fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Bristol (BRS) then take the bus to Glastonbury Town Hall. instead which will take 3h 35m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aberdeen to Glastonbury. We recommend that you fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Bristol (BRS) then take the bus to Glastonbury Town Hall. instead which will take 3h 35m.
The closest major airport to Glastonbury is Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) which is approximately 27km (16 miles) from Glastonbury. Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) and Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Aberdeen and Glastonbury. The distance is around 825km (513 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aberdeen to Glastonbury is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around £275 ($325).
Compare travel optionsbetween Aberdeen and Glastonbury
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Bus + 5 similar | 3h 35m | £275($325) | twice daily | 713km (443 miles) |
| Plane, Train and Bus | 4h 55m | £250($295) | twice daily | 739km (459 miles) |
| Fly to London Heathrow (LHR), train and bus | 5h 20m | £300($355) | twice daily | 912km (567 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 35m | £125($145) | twice daily | 778km (483 miles) |
| Train to Glasgow Queen Street, plane and bus | 5h 50m | £110($135) | twice daily | 826km (513 miles) |
| Train to Inverness, plane and bus | 5h 50m | £175($205) | twice daily | 934km (580 miles) |
Train | 10h 35m | £320($380) | 6 times a week | 1,036km (644 miles) |
Train and Bus | 11h 20m | £130($155) | once a week | 882km (548 miles) |
Drive | 8h 55m | £145($170) | on demand | 825km (513 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Aberdeen and Glastonbury
Airlines
Loganair
Aer Lingus
Train operators
LNER
Caledonian Sleeper
Bus companies
First Bristol
Airports near Glastonbury
The following major airports near Glastonbury offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Bristol Airport (BRS)
- Distance
- 27km (16 miles) from Glastonbury
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
- Distance
- 52km (32 miles) from Glastonbury
Exeter Airport (EXT)
- Distance
- 67km (42 miles) from Glastonbury