Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Cheltenham Spa | Aberdeen | No tags | ||||
| Train | Cheltenham Spa | Aberdeen | No tags | ||||
| Train | Cheltenham Spa | Aberdeen | No tags | ||||
| Train | Cheltenham Spa | Aberdeen | No tags | ||||
| Train | Cheltenham Spa | Aberdeen | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Cheltenham to Aberdeen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 8 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 042, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 042
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cheltenham to Aberdeen by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cheltenham to Aberdeen?
The cheapest train tickets from Cheltenham to Aberdeen start from R 2 042. The average price for this train route is around R 6 790. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cheltenham to Aberdeen?
The average train journey time from Cheltenham to Aberdeen is 8h 29m, covering a distance of 584 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 29m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Cheltenham to Aberdeen route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cheltenham to Aberdeen?
The earliest train from Cheltenham to Aberdeen departs at 11:12. And the latest train departs at 12:12.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Aberdeen was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 941To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cheltenham to Aberdeen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 941 to R 11 609 for a train ticket from Cheltenham to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 941, which is on 2025-12-18.
