The average train between Aberdeen and Paddington takes 7h 48m and the fastest train takes 7h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Aberdeen to Paddington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Aberdeen and Paddington. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Paddington at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 5m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Paddington? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Paddington. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Paddington station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
Aberdeen to Paddington train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Paddington train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Aberdeen to Paddington train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Paddington is 637.9 km. The road distance is 838 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Paddington via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 7h 16m.