Travelling from Exeter to Aberdeen by train

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

The fastest trains from Exeter to Aberdeen take around 10 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 720 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Exeter is scheduled to depart at around  09:27. The last departure is usually at around 10:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Exeter at around 10:23, with the last train leaving at around 10:27. On average, there are about 3 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €142.88.

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 Exeter to Aberdeen?

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

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Exeter to Aberdeen train travel takes about 10 hours and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Exeter to Aberdeen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aberdeen leaving Exeter at around 09:27 and the last train leaving at around 10:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Exeter at around 10:23, with the final departure at 10:27.