Trains from Luton to Aberdeen

  • Lowest price from £112.60
  • Average duration 7h 41m
  • Connections per day 10
  • Distance 595 km
  • CO₂ per person 8 kg

train from Luton to Aberdeen

The journey from Luton to Aberdeen is about 595 km. On average a train trip takes 7h 41m with 10 connections per day.

Lowest price £112.60
Trip duration 7h 41m
Connections per day 10
Lowest price £112.60
Highest price £228.50
First departure 05:40 AM
Last departure 01:13 PM
Distance 595 km
Departure Luton
Arrival Aberdeen
Travel operator London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Luton to Aberdeen?

When you're traveling from Luton to Aberdeen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £182.89. You might be able to find prices as low as £112.60, 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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On average, a train ticket from Luton to Aberdeen will cost you £182.89. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Luton to Aberdeen by train?

The journey between Luton and Aberdeen by train is approximately 595 km. It will take you more or less 7h 41m to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Luton and Aberdeen by train usually takes 7h 41m to cover a distance of 595 km. The shortest journey from Luton to Aberdeen will take you 7h 19m. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Aberdeen quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Luton to Aberdeen?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Luton to Aberdeen, which usually leaves at 05:40 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 01:13 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Luton at 05:40 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 01:13 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Luton and Aberdeen. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Luton to Aberdeen?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Luton and Aberdeen. You can start your journey in Luton at stations such as . These connect to stations including 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 Luton to Aberdeen.

How many times a day do journeys run from Luton to Aberdeen?

The route from Luton to Aberdeen is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Luton 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Luton to Aberdeen, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 10 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Aberdeen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

London North Eastern Railway41.65 kg CO₂
12:55Luton Interchange
7h 39m
21:13Aberdeen Coach Station
£112.60
1 changes
London North Eastern Railway41.65 kg CO₂
13:13Luton Interchange
7h 38m
21:54Aberdeen Coach Station
£115.10
2 changes
London North Eastern Railway41.65 kg CO₂
10:25Luton Interchange
7h 52m
20:09Aberdeen Coach Station
£115.10
2 changes

Carriers on this route

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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
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.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 41.65kg
bus 44.63kg
flight 119kg
carpool 95.2kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Luton to Aberdeen?

The train journey between Luton and Aberdeen emits 41.65kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Luton and Aberdeen?

Taking the train between Luton and Aberdeen saves 77.35kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 2.98kg compared to the bus and 53.55kg compared to the car.

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