Train from Aberdeen to Durham: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Aberdeen to Durham on December 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Aberdeen
DurhamCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Aberdeen
DurhamFastest
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Compare 2 ways to go from Aberdeen to Durham

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 4 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
4h 46mAverage Duration
165 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$77 - $77Average Duration6h 50m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$61 - $314Average Duration4h 46m
6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Durham by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Aberdeen to Durham?

    The cheapest train tickets from Aberdeen to Durham start from $61. The average price for this train route is around $103. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Aberdeen to Durham?

    The average train ride duration from Aberdeen to Durham is 4h 46m, covering a distance of 165 miles (265 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 32m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators service the Aberdeen to Durham route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day, including services from London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Aberdeen to Durham?

    The earliest train departs from Aberdeen to Durham at 7:52am. And the latest train departs at 6:18pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Aberdeen to Durham?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Aberdeen to Durham?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Aberdeen to Durham?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Aberdeen to Durham?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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11/27
$86
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12/03
$63
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Durham was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $63

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

You can expect to pay from $63 to $299 for a train ticket from Aberdeen to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $63 which is on 2025-12-03.

Usually 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.

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