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Train Aberdeen - Edinburgh prices from $16.22
Aberdeen to Edinburgh by train
The journey from Aberdeen to Edinburgh by train is 92.45 mi and takes 2 hr 32 min. There are 18 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 $16.22 or as much as $54.97. The best price for this journey is $16.22.
Lowest Price | $16.22 |
Journey Duration | 2 hr 32 min |
Connection per Day | 18 |
Lowest Price | $16.22 |
Highest Price | $54.97 |
First Departure | 5:57 AM |
Last Departure | 9:35 PM |
Distance | 92.45 mi |
Departure | Aberdeen |
Arrival | Edinburgh |
Carriers | ScotRail, CrossCountry |
Aberdeen to Edinburgh Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Aberdeen to Edinburgh with Virail
What's the best way to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh?
Prices will vary when you travel from Aberdeen to Edinburgh. On average, though, you'll pay about $39.42 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $16.22, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Aberdeen to Edinburgh. On average, though, you'll pay about $39.42 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh by train?
The journey between Aberdeen and Edinburgh by train is approximately 92.45 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 32 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Aberdeen and Edinburgh will complete the journey in 2 hr 17 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hr 32 min to travel the 92.45 mi between Aberdeen and Edinburgh.
When do the first and last departures from Aberdeen to Edinburgh leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Aberdeen to Edinburgh leaving at 5:57 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:35 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Aberdeen to Edinburgh leaves at 5:57 AM, while the last journey sets out at 9:35 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Aberdeen and Edinburgh. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
Which stations can I use to travel from Aberdeen to Edinburgh?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Aberdeen and Edinburgh. You can start your journey in Aberdeen at stations such as Aberdeen Coach Station. These connect to stations including Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh-Haymarket in Edinburgh. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh.
How many journeys from Aberdeen to Edinburgh are there every day?
If you want to get from Aberdeen to Edinburgh, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 18 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 15 direct journeys between Aberdeen and Edinburgh. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 3 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Aberdeen to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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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 $12.23 to $37.38 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 67% 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 $17.79 if you’re lucky, or $24.92 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $30.09.
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
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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.
Aberdeen to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train
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