Trains tickets from Edinburgh to Aberdeen

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TodayMar 20
from $29
TomorrowMar 21
from $27
SatMar 22
from $26
SunMar 23
from $25
MonMar 24
from $26
TueMar 25
from $21
WedMar 26
from $24
ThuMar 27
from $22

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: March 21 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Haymarket
    Arrival time: March 21 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: Fastest
    Departure time: March 21 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Haymarket
    Arrival time: March 21 at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: March 21 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: March 21 at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen
    Operated by: ScotRailScotRail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: March 21 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: March 21 at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen
    Operated by: London North Eastern RailwayLondon North Eastern Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: March 21 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: March 21 at
    Destination city: Aberdeen
    Destination location: Aberdeen
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Edinburgh to Aberdeen: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$33
Average train trip duration2h 30m
Number of daily trains24
Earliest train departure5:30am
Distance92 miles (148 km)
Latest train departure9:36pm

Edinburgh to Aberdeen Trains

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
03/18
$67
03/19
$27
Today
$29
03/21
$27
03/22
$26
03/23
$25
03/24
$26
03/25
$21
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Aberdeen was searched and found on Mar 25, 2025 with a price of $21

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

You can expect to pay from $21 to $147 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-03-25.

Usually RDG_CROSSCOUNTRY, RDG_SCOTRAIL 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

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Edinburgh to Aberdeen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Edinburgh and Aberdeen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Edinburgh to Aberdeen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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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