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24/06/2025
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Kilmarnock to Aberdeen by train

The journey from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen by train is 140.21 mi and takes 4 hrs 24 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:20 and the last at 19:57. It is possible to travel from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen by train for as little as £36.16 or as much as £87.54. The best price for this journey is £36.16.

Lowest Price £36.16
Journey Duration 4 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price £36.16
Highest Price £87.54
First Departure 06:20
Last Departure 19:57
Distance 140.21 mi
Departure Kilmarnock
Arrival Aberdeen
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail

Kilmarnock to Aberdeen Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 24 Jun 2025

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen

The cheapest Kilmarnock - Aberdeen train tickets can be found for as low as £29.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.07.

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 London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen
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Kilmarnock to Aberdeen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.79kg
Bus
16.92kg
Flight
45.13kg
Car
36.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kilmarnock and Aberdeen are 15.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kilmarnock and Aberdeen? By taking the train between Kilmarnock and Aberdeen you will save 29.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.13kg compared to a bus and 20.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen?
A train ticket from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen is £44.73. 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 £36.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen is £36.16. 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 Kilmarnock and Aberdeen by train?
Kilmarnock to Aberdeen is 140.21 mi.
How long does the train between Kilmarnock and Aberdeen take?
Kilmarnock to Aberdeen is on average 4 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen?
The train journey from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen?
Kilmarnock to Aberdeen has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen leave?
The earliest train from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen departs at 06:20. 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 Kilmarnock to Aberdeen depart?
The latest train from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen departs at 19:57. 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 Kilmarnock 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 £36.16 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 Kilmarnock to Aberdeen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kilmarnock and Aberdeen is 4 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kilmarnock and Aberdeen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kilmarnock to Aberdeen by train?
The train journey from Kilmarnock to Aberdeen creates 15.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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