4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Aberdeen
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€112
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€230
Fastest journey on Sep 17
7 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
7 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 17
30
Distance
639 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Aberdeen will cost around €230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €112.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 30 trains from London to Aberdeen, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 639 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 3 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 7 h 17 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.
C04568_C045429:15 PM10h35London Euston (EUS)7:50 AMAberdeen station (ABD)€1121One-way0 transfers- C04572_C04554+
C1462611:45 PM11h14London Euston (EUS)10:59 AMAberdeen station (ABD)€1301One-way1 transfer 
G802412:03 PM7h11London Kings Cross (KGX)9:14 PMAberdeen station (ABD)€1321One-way0 transfers
W33912 · W33941+G802169:30 AM7h36London Euston (EUS)5:06 PMAberdeen station (ABD)€1381One-way2 transfers- W34289+C019432:40 PM8h29London Euston (EUS)11:09 PMAberdeen station (ABD)€1381One-way1 transfer
- G8021610:03 AM7h03London Kings Cross (KGX)5:06 PMAberdeen station (ABD)€1401One-way0 transfers
- C019434:00 PM7h09London Kings Cross (KGX)11:09 PMAberdeen station (ABD)€2881One-way0 transfers
- G802412:03 PM7h11London Kings Cross (KGX)9:14 PMAberdeen station (ABD)€1321One-way0 transfers
- C019715:48 AM7h15London Kings Cross (KGX)1:03 PMAberdeen station (ABD)€2011One-way0 transfers
- C02049+
G66982+C146326:33 AM7h17London Kings Cross (KGX)1:50 PMAberdeen station (ABD)€2881One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, while a train costs an average of €123.
Distance: 639 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€123 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €111 Average price | €177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Aberdeen:
A bus is €39 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Aberdeen costing on average €111.
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Aberdeen costing on average €123.
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 12h 24m.
Live departures
London to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Aberdeen trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C04572_C04554+C14626 | On time 11:45 PM London Euston (EUS) | 11h14 | 10:59 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| C02085 · C01971 | 5:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h23 | 1:03 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| C01971 | 5:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h15 | 1:03 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80198+C14632 | 6:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h20 | 1:50 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| G80198+L88419 · C14632 | 6:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h38 | 2:08 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 2 transfers | |
| C02049+G66982+C14632 | 6:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h17 | 1:50 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 transfers | |
| C02049+G66982+C14632 · L88419 | 6:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h35 | 2:08 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 3 transfers | |
W34177+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+L86913 | 7:30 AM London Euston (EUS) | 7h46 | 3:16 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 transfers | |
| W34177+L86913+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+L88402 | 7:30 AM London Euston (EUS) | 8h23 | 3:53 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 3 transfers | |
| G80209+C14635 | 8:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h28 | 3:58 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| C02000+G66987+C14635 | 8:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h25 | 3:58 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 transfers | |
| W33912 · W33941+G80216 | 9:30 AM London Euston (EUS) | 7h36 | 5:06 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 transfers | |
| G80216 | 10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h03 | 5:06 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 G25698+C14639 | 10:15 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h39 | 5:54 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| G80221+C14639 | 10:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h24 | 5:54 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| C02052+G01062+C14639 | 10:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h21 | 5:54 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 transfers | |
| G80226+C14641 | 11:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h30 | 7:00 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| C01966+G01064+C14641 | 11:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h27 | 7:00 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 transfers | |
| G25679+C14644 | 12:14 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h55 | 8:09 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| G80232+C14644 | 12:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h39 | 8:09 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| C02047+G01067+C14644 | 12:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h36 | 8:09 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 transfers | |
| G80241 | 2:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h11 | 9:14 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G25683+C14647 | 2:15 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h40 | 9:55 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| G80245+C14647 | 2:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h25 | 9:55 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34289+C01943 | 2:40 PM London Euston (EUS) | 8h29 | 11:09 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34082 · W34289+C01943 | 3:30 PM London Euston (EUS) | 7h39 | 11:09 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 transfers | |
| C01943 | 4:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h09 | 11:09 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80257+L87044 | 4:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h39 | 12:09 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
| G80147+G01080+L87044 | 4:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 7h36 | 12:09 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 transfers | |
| C04568_C04542 | 9:15 PM London Euston (EUS) | 10h35 | 7:50 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Aberdeen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €44 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 639 km distance in 7h 3m.
Distance 639 km |
Average train duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 3m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London to Aberdeen trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London and Aberdeen from €44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Aberdeen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Aberdeen
Most London to Aberdeen trains use the London Kings Cross to Aberdeen station pair, with some services arriving at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport). Use this guide to compare London and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 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 London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Aberdeen station do trains from London 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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