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Aberdeen to Manchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Aberdeen and Manchester takes 7h 11m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 11m
Duration
346 mi
Distance
£134
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 Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
6h 28m
£108–193

Aberdeen to Manchester train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Aberdeen and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Manchester at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransPennine Express12h 1m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 11m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 16m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 20m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 11m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 16m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 20m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 11m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 16m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 20m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 11m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 16m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 20m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 11m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 16m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 20m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 11m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 16m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 20m • 1 change

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    ScotRailTransPennine Express6h 10m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Manchester? 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 Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 346.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Manchester Oxford Road via Haymarket in around 6h 28m.

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