Edinburgh to Aberdeen Train


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Edinburgh to Aberdeen by train
The journey from Edinburgh to Aberdeen by train is 92.45 mi and takes 2 hrs 32 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 21:29. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Aberdeen by train for as little as £15.95 or as much as £50.79. The best price for this journey is £15.95.
Lowest Price | £15.95 |
Journey Duration | 2 hrs 32 mins |
Connection per Day | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 16 |
Lowest Price | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail £15.95 |
Highest Price | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail £50.79 |
First Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 05:30 |
Last Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 21:29 |
Distance | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail 92.45 mi |
Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail Edinburgh |
Arrival | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail Aberdeen |
Carriers | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail |
Edinburgh to Aberdeen Train Times
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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £9.36 to £28.47 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 67% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Aberdeen
The cheapest Edinburgh - Aberdeen train tickets can be found for as low as £17.09 if you’re lucky, or £21.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £27.80.
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!
Edinburgh to Aberdeen CO2 Emissions by Train

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