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Motherwell to Aberdeen by train

The journey from Motherwell to Aberdeen by train is 118.37 mi and takes 4 hrs 46 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:14 and the last at 23:52. It is possible to travel from Motherwell to Aberdeen by train for as little as £15.23 or as much as £93.91. The best price for this journey is £15.23.

Lowest Price£15.23
Journey Duration4 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day34
Lowest Price£15.23
Highest Price£93.91
First Departure00:14
Last Departure23:52
Distance118.37 mi
DepartureMotherwell
ArrivalAberdeen
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Motherwell to Aberdeen cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Motherwell to Aberdeen cost £15.23. On average, you can expect to spend around £54.45 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Motherwell to Aberdeen.
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The prices for train tickets from Motherwell to Aberdeen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £54.45. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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

The journey between Motherwell and Aberdeen by train is approximately 118.37 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 46 mins 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 from Motherwell to Aberdeen covers a distance of 118.37 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 46 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 23 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Motherwell to Aberdeen faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Motherwell to Aberdeen by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Motherwell from the following stations: Motherwell Railway Station. 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 times a day do journeys run from Motherwell to Aberdeen?

The route from Motherwell 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 Motherwell 34 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Motherwell 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 34 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 Motherwell 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 Motherwell to Aberdeen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Aberdeen.

Book in advance and save

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Aberdeen

The cheapest Motherwell - Aberdeen train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Motherwell to Aberdeen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.33kg
Bus
14.29kg
Flight
38.1kg
Car
30.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Motherwell to Aberdeen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Motherwell and Aberdeen are 13.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Motherwell and Aberdeen? By taking the train between Motherwell and Aberdeen you will save 24.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.96kg compared to a bus and 17.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Motherwell to Aberdeen?
A train ticket from Motherwell to Aberdeen is £54.45. 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 £15.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Motherwell to Aberdeen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Motherwell to Aberdeen is £15.23. 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 Motherwell and Aberdeen by train?
Motherwell to Aberdeen is 118.37 mi.
How long does the train between Motherwell and Aberdeen take?
Motherwell to Aberdeen is on average 4 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Motherwell to Aberdeen?
Motherwell to Aberdeen has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Motherwell to Aberdeen leave?
The earliest train from Motherwell to Aberdeen departs at 00:14. 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 Motherwell to Aberdeen depart?
The latest train from Motherwell to Aberdeen departs at 23:52. 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 Motherwell 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 £15.23 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 Motherwell to Aberdeen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Motherwell and Aberdeen is 3 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Motherwell to Aberdeen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Motherwell and Aberdeen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Motherwell to Aberdeen by train?
The train journey from Motherwell to Aberdeen creates 13.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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