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 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. 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 7m
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 9:35 PM which arrives into The Scottish Borders at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:44 PM → 5:06 PM
4h 22m • 1 change
1:47 PM → 6:04 PM
4h 17m • 1 change
3:08 PM → 7:04 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
5:04 PM → 9:04 PM
4h • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 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 Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:57 AM → 10:06 AM
4h 9m • 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 Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:57 AM → 10:06 AM
4h 9m • 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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Frequently asked questions

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