Trains tickets from Durham to Aberdeen

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TodayJun 17
from US$69
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FriJun 20
from US$84
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Trains leaving Friday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: Durham
    Departure location: Durham
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to Aberdeen

Bus
Average PriceUS$37 - US$54Average Duration7h 10m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$48 - US$326Average Duration4h 42m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Durham to Aberdeen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 10mAverage Duration
US$37Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Durham to Aberdeen: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$106
Average train trip duration4h 42m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure8:20am
Distance265 km
Latest train departure6:27pm

Durham to Aberdeen Train

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Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Aberdeen from Durham, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Durham - Aberdeen

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Durham to Aberdeen cost?

    The average train ticket price from Durham to Aberdeen is US$106. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Durham to Aberdeen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Durham to Aberdeen?

    A train trip between Durham and Aberdeen is around 4h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 266 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Durham and Aberdeen?

    The number of trains from Durham to Aberdeen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Durham to Aberdeen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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Today
US$65
06-18
US$69
06-19
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06-20
US$80
06-21
US$65
06-22
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham to Aberdeen was searched and found on Jun 17, 2025 with a price of US$65

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Durham to Aberdeen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$65 to US$279 for a train ticket from Durham to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$65 which is on 2025-06-21.

Usually RDG_CROSSCOUNTRY will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Aberdeen, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Durham and Aberdeen, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Durham to Aberdeen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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Train from Aberdeen to Durham

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