The journey from Braunton to Aberdeen covers approximately 900 km. By car, you will travel via the A361, M5, M6, and A90. By train, you must travel from Barnstaple to Exeter, then connect to a service heading north towards Scotland. This route takes you from the South West to the North East coast of Scotland.
Total Distance: 900 km driving distance; 750 km straight-line air distance.
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| Duration | 12 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 250-500 GBP | 150-250 GBP |
| Operator | LNER | N/A |
| Route | Barnstaple to Exeter, then to Aberdeen | A361, M5, M6, A90 |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance. | The M6 and A90 are major roads; expect heavy traffic. |
Summer for the best weather in Aberdeen.