How much does a train ticket from Birmingham to Aberdeen cost?

The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Aberdeen is $315. The best way to find train tickets from Birmingham 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!

How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Aberdeen?

A train trip between Birmingham and Aberdeen is around 7h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 322 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Aberdeen?

The number of trains from Birmingham to Aberdeen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Aberdeen by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Aberdeen?

When taking the train from Birmingham to Aberdeen, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

What are the best sights and things to do in Aberdeen?

Once in Aberdeen, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Castle Fraser, Brig o'Balgownie, Aberdeen Science Centre, Codona’s Amusement Park, Dunnottar Castle.

Train Birmingham to Aberdeen from $144

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Birmingham to Aberdeen on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:28pm	Birmingham New Street	7h 13m	8:41pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	1:03pm	Birmingham New Street	7h 36m	8:39pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	1:26pm	Birmingham New Street	7h 15m	8:41pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	1:03pm	Birmingham New Street	7h 36m	8:39pm	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	1:26pm	Birmingham New Street	7h 15m	8:41pm	Aberdeen	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Aberdeen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 10mAverage Duration

322 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$33 - $180	Average Duration12h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$152 - $392	Average Duration7h 38m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$52 - $66	Average Duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $152

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Aberdeen by train

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Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Aberdeen?
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The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Aberdeen was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $300

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

You can expect to pay from $300 to $374 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $300 which is on 2025-11-22.