Is there a direct train from Aachen to Aberdeen?

The journey between Aachen and Aberdeen usually involves 9 changes of train.We usually find around 5 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 1 departures.

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

The Aachen to Aberdeen train travel takes about 12 hours and 36 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Aachen to Aberdeen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aberdeen leaving Aachen at around 05:47 and the last train leaving at around 23:17.At weekends, the only train usually departs Aachen around 08:20.

Aachen to Aberdeen by train

First train

05:47
Last train

23:17

Avg changes

2
Fastest journey

12hr 36m

Distance

888 kilometres
Trains per day

3

Avg. journey time

15hr 35m
Train operators

Taking the train from Aachen to Aberdeen

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Cost of train travel from Aachen to Aberdeen

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Aachen to Aberdeen:

Cheapest ticket: €474.20
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train timetable for travel between Aachen and Aberdeen

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Aachen to Aberdeen by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

First daily departure (weekday): 05:47
Last daily departure (weekday): 23:17
First daily departure (weekend): 08:20
Last daily departure (weekend): 23:17
Average number of daily trains: 3 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 2 hours and 31 minutes

How long does the train from Aachen to Aberdeen take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 12 hours and 36 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 888 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Aachen and Aberdeen?

You can secure tickets for travel between Aachen and Aberdeen up to 4 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Further insights on trains from Aachen to Aberdeen

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Aberdeen city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Aachen to Aberdeen

Want to know more about your journey from Aachen to Aberdeen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the travel distance between Aachen and Aberdeen by train?

The total journey from Aachen to Aberdeen is 888 kilometres.

What is the Aachen to Aberdeen train price?

The lowest price available on this route is €474.20. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Aachen to Aberdeen?

You can book your tickets 4 and a half months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Aachen to Aberdeen?

The fastest journey takes 12 hours and 36 minutes.

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