Bristol to Aberdeen train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bristol to Aberdeen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bristol to Aberdeen take around 8 hours and 57 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 627 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bristol is scheduled to depart at around  11:39. The last departure is usually at around 11:44 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bristol at around 10:40, with the last train leaving at around 11:44. On average, there are about 4 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £116.41.

We think any time is a great time to visit Aberdeen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Aberdeen.

Is there a direct train from Bristol to Aberdeen?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bristol to Aberdeen.

How long does it take to travel from Bristol to Aberdeen?

The Bristol to Aberdeen train travel takes about 8 hours and 57 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bristol to Aberdeen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aberdeen leaving Bristol at around 11:39 and the last train leaving at around 11:44 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bristol at around 10:40, with the final departure at 11:44.