Leicester to Aberdeen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Aberdeen takes 9h 17m and the fastest train takes 6h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Leicester 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.

9h 17m
Duration: 446 mi
Distance: £194
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain

8h 18m

£112–298

Leicester to Aberdeen train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Leicester and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 1:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 9h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

4:06 PM → 11:06 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
7:41 PM → 7:34 AM
Arrives next day
11h 52m • 3 changes
10:06 PM → 11:52 AM
Arrives next day
13h 45m • 3 changes
11:37 PM → 1:00 PM
Arrives next day
13h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

8:09 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
10:10 AM → 5:03 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
11:06 AM → 7:00 PM
7h 54m • 3 changes
12:06 PM → 8:09 PM
8h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

8:09 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
10:10 AM → 5:03 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
11:06 AM → 7:00 PM
7h 54m • 3 changes
12:06 PM → 8:09 PM
8h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

8:09 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
10:10 AM → 5:03 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
11:06 AM → 7:00 PM
7h 54m • 3 changes
12:06 PM → 8:09 PM
8h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

8:09 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
10:10 AM → 5:03 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
11:06 AM → 7:00 PM
7h 54m • 3 changes
12:06 PM → 8:09 PM
8h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:51 AM → 1:50 PM
7h 59m • 3 changes
8:07 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 51m • 3 changes
10:06 AM → 5:04 PM
6h 57m • 3 changes
11:06 AM → 7:00 PM
7h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

10:54 AM → 6:38 PM
7h 44m • 3 changes
11:55 AM → 7:27 PM
7h 31m • 3 changes
1:13 PM → 9:08 PM
7h 55m • 3 changes
3:11 PM → 11:37 PM
8h 25m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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