The average train between Helmsdale and Aberdeen takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Helmsdale 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 4 times a day between Helmsdale and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helmsdale is at 5:44 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 11:46 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Helmsdale to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Helmsdale station and arriving at Aberdeen station via Inverness station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Helmsdale to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helmsdale station.
Helmsdale to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
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The distance between Helmsdale and Aberdeen is 142.3 km. The road distance is 270 km.
You can take a train from Helmsdale to Aberdeen via Inverness in around 5h 57m.
