London to Aberdeen Train
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London to Aberdeen by train
The journey from London to Aberdeen by train is 640.14 km and takes 8 hrs 22 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45 am and the last at 11:45 pm. It is possible to travel from London to Aberdeen by train for as little as $117.38 or as much as $653.07. The best price for this journey is $117.38.
| Lowest Price | $117.38 |
| Journey Duration | 8 hrs 22 mins |
| Connection per Day | Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry 15 |
| Lowest Price | Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry $117.38 |
| Highest Price | Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry $653.07 |
| First Departure | Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry 5:45 am |
| Last Departure | Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry 11:45 pm |
| Distance | Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry 640.14 km |
| Departure | Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry London |
| Arrival | Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Aberdeen |
| Carriers | Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry |
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Find the best day to travel to Aberdeen by train
When travelling to Aberdeen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo and ScotRail from London to Aberdeen
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Aberdeen by train.
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London to Aberdeen CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
44.81kg
Bus
48.01kg
Flight
128.03kg
Car
102.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Aberdeen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Aberdeen are 44.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Aberdeen? By taking the train between London and Aberdeen you will save 83.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.2kg compared to a bus and 57.61kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from London to Aberdeen?
A train ticket from London to Aberdeen is $258.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $117.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Aberdeen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Aberdeen is $117.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Aberdeen by train?
London to Aberdeen is 640.14 km.
How long does the train between London and Aberdeen take?
London to Aberdeen is on average 8 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Aberdeen?
The train journey from London to Aberdeen is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from London to Aberdeen?
London to Aberdeen has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Aberdeen leave?
The earliest train from London to Aberdeen departs at 5:45 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Aberdeen depart?
The latest train from London to Aberdeen departs at 11:45 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Aberdeen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $117.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Aberdeen?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from London to go to Aberdeen.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Aberdeen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Aberdeen is 7 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Aberdeen?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Aberdeen.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Aberdeen by train?
The train journey from London to Aberdeen creates 44.81kg of CO2 emissions.