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Birmingham to Aberdeen Train
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Birmingham to Aberdeen by train
The journey from Birmingham to Aberdeen by train is 322.59 mi and takes 7 hrs 51 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 16:07. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Aberdeen by train for as little as £172.60 or as much as £216.69. The best price for this journey is £172.60.
Lowest Price | £172.60 |
Journey Duration | 7 hrs 51 mins |
Connection per Day | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 12 |
Lowest Price | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail £172.60 |
Highest Price | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail £216.69 |
First Departure | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 05:30 |
Last Departure | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 16:07 |
Distance | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 322.59 mi |
Departure | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail Birmingham |
Arrival | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail Aberdeen |
Carriers | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail |
Birmingham to Aberdeen Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Birmingham to Aberdeen?
When you're traveling from Birmingham to Aberdeen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £213.01. You might be able to find prices as low as £172.60, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Birmingham to Aberdeen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £213.01. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Aberdeen by train?
The average journey time is 7 hrs 51 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 322.59 mi from Birmingham to Aberdeen. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Birmingham to Aberdeen to take longer than 7 hrs 51 mins. The distance between Birmingham and Aberdeen is around 322.59 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 7 hrs 51 mins. However, the fastest routes between Birmingham and Aberdeen take 6 hrs 57 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
At what time of the day can I travel from Birmingham to Aberdeen?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Birmingham at 05:30, and the last departure will leave at 16:07. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Birmingham to Aberdeen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Birmingham to Aberdeen leaves at 05:30, while the last journey sets out at 16:07. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Birmingham and Aberdeen. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
Which stations can I use on the Birmingham to Aberdeen route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Birmingham and Aberdeen. You can start your journey in Birmingham at stations such as Five ways,Birmingham new street,Birmingham moor street,Birmingham, Coach Station. These connect to stations including Aberdeen Coach Station in Aberdeen. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Birmingham to Aberdeen.
How many journeys from Birmingham to Aberdeen take place each day?
If you want to get from Birmingham to Aberdeen, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 12 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Birmingham and Aberdeen. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 12 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Aberdeen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Aberdeen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Aberdeen.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Aberdeen
The cheapest Birmingham - Aberdeen train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.34.
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!
Carriers on this route
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
Birmingham to Aberdeen CO2 Emissions by Train
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