Train from York to Aberdeen: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for York to Aberdeen on December 21
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CrossCountryTrain
York
AberdeenCheapest
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
York
AberdeenFastest
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Get from York to Aberdeen

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
5h 10mAverage Duration
223 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from York to Aberdeen 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 York to Aberdeen?

    The cheapest train tickets from York to Aberdeen start from $72. The average price for this train route is around $125. 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 York to Aberdeen?

    The average train ride duration from York to Aberdeen is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 223 miles (360 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 57m and is operated by London North Eastern Railway.

  3. Which train operators service the York to Aberdeen 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 York to Aberdeen?

    The earliest train departs from York to Aberdeen at 7:35am. And the latest train departs at 6:06pm.

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

    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 York to Aberdeen?

    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 York to Aberdeen?

    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 York to Aberdeen?

    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.

Best price found
12/12
$114
12/13
$115
Today
$121
12/15
$79
12/16
No data
12/17
$70
12/18
$79
12/19
$86
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from York to Aberdeen was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $70

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

You can expect to pay from $70 to $384 for a train ticket from York to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $70 which is on 2025-12-17.

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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