Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders Trains

Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders trains

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The average train between Aberdeen and The Scottish Borders takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 13m
Duration: 160 mi
Distance: £72
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Aberdeen to The Scottish Borders train times

Trains run hourly between Aberdeen and The Scottish Borders. 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 The Scottish Borders at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

11:01 AM → 2:37 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
12:07 PM → 3:35 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
1:11 PM → 5:07 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
2:03 PM → 5:38 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:57 AM → 9:37 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:57 AM → 9:37 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:57 AM → 9:37 AM
3h 40m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 10:37 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:52 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 45m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 47m • 1 change
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