The average train between Glasgow and Aberdeen takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Glasgow to Aberdeen. 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 hourly between Glasgow and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 12:32 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Aberdeen station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 43m.
Glasgow to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Glasgow to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
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The distance between Glasgow and Aberdeen is 194.3 km. The road distance is 245 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 2h 50m.