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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Aberdeen
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €79
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €118
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 6 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 7 h 3 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 11
- Distance
- 374 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Aberdeen will cost around €118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.
It's difficult to get from Leeds to Aberdeen without transferring at least once.
XC164300 · K0199411:30 AM 9h05 Leeds station (LDS) 8:35 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) €79 1 One-way 1 transfer- K01994+
TP03710011:40 AM 8h55 Leeds station (LDS) 8:35 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) €94 1 One-way 1 transfer - XC164400+
G8021710:30 AM 6h41 Leeds station (LDS) 5:11 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) €103 1 One-way 1 transfer - XC164400+G80217+
C1491610:30 AM 7h20 Leeds station (LDS) 5:50 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) €103 1 One-way 2 transfers - XC164500 · K01999+C15255 · C14914
8:50 AM 8h16 Leeds station (LDS) 5:06 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) €123 1 One-way 4 transfers
- XC164400+G80217
10:30 AM 6h41 Leeds station (LDS) 5:11 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) €103 1 One-way 1 transfer - TP037100+G80225+C14624
11:40 AM 6h58 Leeds station (LDS) 6:38 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) €144 1 One-way 2 transfers - XC164000+G80242+L87291
2:30 PM 7h05 Leeds station (LDS) 9:35 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) €144 1 One-way 2 transfers 
C31969+W85184+C15259 · L8703011:16 AM 7h09 Leeds station (LDS) 6:25 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) €123 1 One-way 3 transfers- XC164400+G80217+C14916
10:30 AM 7h20 Leeds station (LDS) 5:50 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) €103 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Aberdeen
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Trains from Leeds to Aberdeen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €59 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 374 km distance in 5h 11m.
Distance 374 km |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €59 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 6:42 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Leeds to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XC164500 · K01999+L87042 · C15255 | 8:50 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 8h16 | 5:06 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 4 transfers | |
| XC164500 · K01999+L87042 · C15255 | 8:50 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 7h36 | 4:26 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 3 transfers | |
| XC164400+G80217 | 10:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 6h41 | 5:11 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| XC164400+G80217+C14916 | 10:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 7h20 | 5:50 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 2 transfers | |
| C31969+W85184+C15259 · L87030 | 11:16 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 7h09 | 6:25 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 3 transfers | |
| XC164300 · K01994 | 11:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 9h05 | 8:35 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| TP037100+K01994 | 11:40 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 8h55 | 8:35 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| TP037100+G80225+C14624 | 11:40 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 6h58 | 6:38 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 transfers | |
| XC164200+C14637 · L88381+G80229 | 12:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 8h12 | 8:42 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 3 transfers | |
| TP037000+K01995+W69904 · C14643 | 12:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 7h57 | 8:42 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 4 transfers | |
| XC164000+G80242+L87291 | 2:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 7h05 | 9:35 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 2 transfers | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Aberdeen
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FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Aberdeen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Aberdeen
Most Leeds to Aberdeen trains use the Leeds to Aberdeen station pair, with some services arriving at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport). Use this guide to compare Leeds and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Aberdeen station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Getting to Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) from Aberdeen city centre
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) train station facilities and services
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport).
Tickets and information
Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): 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.
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