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Today14 May
Tomorrow15 May
from US$153
Fri16 May
from US$145
Sat17 May
Sun18 May
Mon19 May
from US$153
Tue20 May
from US$145
Wed21 May
from US$145

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: King's Cross
    Arrival time: 15 May 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: 15 May at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: King's Cross
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: King's Cross
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: King's Cross
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 May at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: King's Cross
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Aberdeen

Bus
Average priceUS$34 - US$148Average duration14h 30m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$107 - US$458Average duration7h 9m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$86 - US$86Average duration10h 50m
27kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from London to Aberdeen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 7 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just US$107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
7h 9mAverage duration
US$107Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Train London to Aberdeen: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$174
Average train trip duration7h 9m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure10:00
Distance395 miles
Latest train departure21:15

London to Aberdeen Train

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Aberdeen

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

    The average train ticket price from London to Aberdeen is US$174. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London 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 train trip from London to Aberdeen?

    A train trip between London and Aberdeen is around 7h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 397 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between London and Aberdeen?

    The number of trains from London to Aberdeen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London 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.

Best price found
12/05
US$116
13/05
US$130
Today
US$169
15/05
US$153
16/05
US$145
17/05
No data
18/05
No data
19/05
US$154
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Aberdeen was searched and found on 12 May 2025 with a price of US$116

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

You can expect to pay from US$116 to US$504 for a train ticket from London to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$145, which is on 2025-05-16.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between London and Aberdeen is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Aberdeen.

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 London 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 London to Aberdeen and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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