How to travel from Aberdeen to Wrexham, United Kingdom

The distance between Aberdeen and Wrexham is around 537km (334 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 15m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Aberdeen to Wrexham by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out WrexhamAberdeen if you're planning a return trip.

🚀 Fastest
1
plane
+
train
+

Plane and Train

Fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Chester.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    £125($145)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

2
train
+
train
+

Train

Take the train to Haymarket and then to Warrington Bank Quay.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    £140($165)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
3
3 x bus
+

Bus

Take the bus to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station then Manchester Airport Bus Station and then to Chester.

  • Duration10h 15m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    £47($56)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

4
car
+

Drive

Drive to Wrexham.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Distance590km (366 miles)
Get turn-by-turn directions

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aberdeen and Wrexham

There are several options for getting from Aberdeen to Wrexham by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £47 ($56) and will take around 10h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £125 ($145).

The distance between Aberdeen and Wrexham is around 537km (334 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 460km (286 miles)

It takes around 5h 30m to get from Aberdeen and Wrexham by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aberdeen to Wrexham is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx £125 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Aberdeen and Wrexham, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £47 ($56) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Aberdeen and Wrexham. It typically takes around 5h 30m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Aberdeen to Wrexham. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Haymarket, Warrington Bank Quay and Chester. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 30m.

First ScotRail Service, LNER, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast run train services between Aberdeen and Wrexham. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 5h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Aberdeen and Wrexham. It typically takes around 10h 15m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Aberdeen to Wrexham. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester Airport Bus Station, Chester and Chester station. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 15m.

Megabus UK, Scottish Citylink and National Express run regular bus services between Aberdeen and Wrexham. Buses run twice daily and take around 10h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aberdeen to Wrexham. We recommend that you fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Chester. instead which will take 3h 15m.

The closest major airport to Wrexham is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) (LPL) which is approximately 34km (21 miles) from Wrexham. Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) 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 Wrexham. The distance is around 590km (366 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aberdeen to Wrexham is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 30m and will usually cost around £140 ($165).

How do I get from Aberdeen to Wrexham

Compare travel optionsbetween Aberdeen and Wrexham

Transport options from Aberdeen to Wrexham
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
3h 15m
£125($145)
hourly537km (334 miles)
Fly to Birmingham (BHX), Train3h 45m
£245($290)
every 2 hours670km (416 miles)
Train and Plane5h 35m
£145($175)
every 3 hours766km (476 miles)
Train
5h 30m
£140($165)
every 3 hours599km (372 miles)
Bus
10h 15m
£47($56)
twice daily686km (426 miles)
Drive
6h 15m
£100($120)
on demand590km (366 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Aberdeen and Wrexham

Train operators

Bus companies

Airlines

Airports near Wrexham

The following major airports near Wrexham offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

LPL
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
International Airport
Distance
34km (21 miles) from Wrexham
MAN
Manchester Airport (MAN)
International Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Wrexham
BHX
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
International Airport
Distance
108km (67 miles) from Wrexham