Cairnryan to Aberdeen train

Fri, Jun 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cairnryan to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

€128

Average price

€128

Fastest journey

5 h 23 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

302 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cairnryan to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cairnryan to Aberdeen will cost around €128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €128.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cairnryan for Aberdeen on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Scotrail
    6:00 PM5h23
    Cairnryan
    11:23 PMAberdeen
    1281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Cairnryan to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cairnryan to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €244.

Distance: 302 km

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Flight

€100

Average price

€53

Average price

Cheapest

€392

Average price

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 36m

Average total duration

7h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 0m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Cairnryan to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Cairnryan to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Scotrail6:00 PM Cairnryan
5h23
11:23 PM Aberdeen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Cairnryan to Aberdeen by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cairnryan to Aberdeen

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Trains from Cairnryan to Aberdeen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €53 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 302 km distance in 5h 6m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €53
Distance
302 km
Average train duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€54
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
7:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €53

FAQs: Trains from Cairnryan to Aberdeen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cairnryan to Aberdeen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cairnryan to Aberdeen can start from as little as €54 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cairnryan to Aberdeen is €100; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Cairnryan to Aberdeen is 5h 6m to travel the 302 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Cairnryan to Aberdeen leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Cairnryan to Aberdeen leaves at 7:03 PM.
A trip to Aberdeen from Cairnryan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Cairnryan to Aberdeen is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cairnryan and Aberdeen including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cairnryan to Aberdeen

Cairnryan
Aberdeen
AberdeenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)WifiParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park at the end of Station Road

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