London to Aberdeen train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from London to Aberdeen take around 7 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 639 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around  10:00. The last departure is usually at around 16:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave London at around 07:30, with the last train leaving at around 14:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 47 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$69.00.

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 London to Aberdeen?

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

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

The London to Aberdeen train travel takes about 7 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the London to Aberdeen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aberdeen leaving London at around 10:00 and the last train leaving at around 16:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves London at around 07:30, with the final departure at 14:03.