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Aberdeen to Edinburgh Train
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Aberdeen to Edinburgh by train
The journey from Aberdeen to Edinburgh by train is 148.79 km and takes 2 hrs 35 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:57 am and the last at 9:35 pm. It is possible to travel from Aberdeen to Edinburgh by train for as little as RM 72.94 or as much as RM 270.87. The best price for this journey is RM 72.94.
| Lowest Price | RM 72.94 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 35 mins |
| Connection per Day | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, CrossCountry 16 |
| Lowest Price | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, CrossCountry RM 72.94 |
| Highest Price | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, CrossCountry RM 270.87 |
| First Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, CrossCountry 5:57 am |
| Last Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, CrossCountry 9:35 pm |
| Distance | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, CrossCountry 148.79 km |
| Departure | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, CrossCountry Aberdeen |
| Arrival | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, CrossCountry Edinburgh |
| Carriers | London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, CrossCountry |
Aberdeen to Edinburgh Train Times
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aberdeen to Edinburgh, 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 Aberdeen to Edinburgh.
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.
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 RM 72.07 to RM 104.37 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 31% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Edinburgh
The cheapest Aberdeen - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as RM 81.47 if you’re lucky, or RM 103.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 128.27.
Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train
When travelling to Edinburgh 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
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
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.
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.
| Facilities | London North Eastern Railway | ScotRail |
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Aberdeen to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train
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