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Aberdeen to Birmingham NEC trains

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The average train between Aberdeen and Birmingham NEC takes 8h 21m and the fastest train takes 7h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Birmingham NEC. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 21m
Duration
427 mi
Distance
£179
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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  1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Haymarket to Birmingham Internationaltrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
7h 59m
£143–243

Aberdeen to Birmingham NEC train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Aberdeen and Birmingham NEC. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Birmingham NEC at 11:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast7h 16m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast13h 51m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast7h 27m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast7h 5m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast7h 34m • 1 change

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast7h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast7h 39m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast7h 39m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast7h 43m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast14h 6m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast7h 29m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast7h 6m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast7h 34m • 1 change

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast7h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast7h 29m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast7h 6m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast7h 34m • 1 change

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast7h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast7h 29m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast7h 6m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast7h 34m • 1 change

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast7h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast7h 29m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryAvanti West Coast7h 6m • 1 change

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast7h 34m • 1 change

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast7h 24m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Birmingham NEC? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Aberdeen to Birmingham NEC.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 427.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Birmingham NEC, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Birmingham NEC via Haymarket and Birmingham International in around 7h 59m.

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