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Greenock to Aberdeen by train

The journey from Greenock to Aberdeen by train is 130.93 mi and takes 4 hrs 8 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:23 and the last at 19:50. It is possible to travel from Greenock to Aberdeen by train for as little as £34.96 or as much as £83.19. The best price for this journey is £34.96.

Lowest Price£34.96
Journey Duration4 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price£34.96
Highest Price£83.19
First Departure06:23
Last Departure19:50
Distance130.93 mi
DepartureGreenock
ArrivalAberdeen
CarriersScotRail, London North Eastern Railway

Greenock to Aberdeen Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Greenock to Aberdeen?

When you're traveling from Greenock to Aberdeen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £53.71. You might be able to find prices as low as £34.96, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Greenock to Aberdeen. On average, though, you'll pay about £53.71 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Greenock to Aberdeen by train?

The distance between Greenock and Aberdeen is approximately 130.93 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Greenock and Aberdeen runs for about 130.93 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 8 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 48 mins. If you are trying to get from Greenock to Aberdeen as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Greenock to Aberdeen leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Greenock at 06:23, and the last departure will leave at 19:50. 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 Greenock 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Greenock to Aberdeen, which usually leaves at 06:23. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 19:50. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Greenock to Aberdeen?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Greenock from the following stations: Cartsdyke,Whinhill,Greenock west. Arriving at Aberdeen, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Aberdeen Coach Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Aberdeen.

How many journeys from Greenock to Aberdeen are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Greenock to Aberdeen using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 18 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Greenock to Aberdeen using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Greenock to Aberdeen each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 18 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Greenock to Aberdeen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Greenock to Aberdeen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Greenock to Aberdeen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Greenock 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 Greenock 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.

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The cheapest Greenock - Aberdeen train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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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ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway from Greenock to Aberdeen
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Greenock to Aberdeen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.75kg
Bus
15.8kg
Flight
42.14kg
Car
33.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Greenock to Aberdeen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Greenock and Aberdeen are 14.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Greenock and Aberdeen? By taking the train between Greenock and Aberdeen you will save 27.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.05kg compared to a bus and 18.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Greenock to Aberdeen?
A train ticket from Greenock to Aberdeen is £53.71. 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 £34.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Greenock to Aberdeen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Greenock to Aberdeen is £34.96. 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 Greenock and Aberdeen by train?
Greenock to Aberdeen is 130.93 mi.
How long does the train between Greenock and Aberdeen take?
Greenock to Aberdeen is on average 4 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Greenock to Aberdeen?
The train journey from Greenock to Aberdeen is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Greenock to Aberdeen?
Greenock to Aberdeen has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Greenock to Aberdeen leave?
The earliest train from Greenock to Aberdeen departs at 06:23. 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 Greenock to Aberdeen depart?
The latest train from Greenock to Aberdeen departs at 19:50. 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 Greenock 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 £34.96 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Greenock to Aberdeen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Greenock and Aberdeen is 3 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Greenock to Aberdeen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Greenock and Aberdeen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Greenock to Aberdeen by train?
The train journey from Greenock to Aberdeen creates 14.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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