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Kilgetty to Aberdeen

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Kilgetty to Aberdeen is a very long-distance trip. By train, you will travel via Cardiff, Birmingham, and Edinburgh, arriving at Aberdeen station. Driving is a direct route via the M4, M5, M6, and A90. Aberdeen is known as the Granite City and is a major hub for the North Sea oil industry.

Total Distance: 750 km driving distance, 600 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked as an Advance ticket.
Compare Kilgetty to Aberdeen Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 11 hours 10 hours
Avg Price 140-280 GBP 130-200 GBP
Operator Transport for Wales and LNER N/A
Route Kilgetty to Cardiff, Cardiff to Birmingham, Birmingham to Edinburgh, Edinburgh to Aberdeen. A477, M4, M5, M6, A74(M), M74, M8, M90, A90.
Tip This is a long journey; consider breaking it up in Edinburgh. The A90 is the main route into Aberdeen; watch for speed cameras.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book in advance to save on ticket costs.
  • Public Transport
    Aberdeen has a good bus network.
  • Traffic
    Avoid the M6 during peak hours.
  • Parking
    Use the city center car parks.
  • Walking
    The city center is compact and easy to navigate.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas when walking at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergencies.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Driving
    Ensure your vehicle is ready for a long motorway journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at least three times.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 10 hours.
  • Is Aberdeen safe?
    Yes, it is a standard UK city.
  • Can I fly?
    No, there are no commercial flights.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is more comfortable for long distances.
Quick Info
  • From Kilgetty, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
  • To Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
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Best Time to Travel

Summer for coastal exploration.

Things to Do in Aberdeen
1
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Learn about the city's maritime and oil industry history.
2
Duthie Park
Visit the beautiful park and its winter gardens.
3
Old Aberdeen
Explore the historic university area.
4
Aberdeen Beach
Walk along the long sandy beach.
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