London Paddington to Aberdeen Trains

London Paddington to Aberdeen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between London Paddington and Aberdeen takes 7h 59m and the fastest train takes 7h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from London Paddington 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.

7h 59m
Duration: 521 mi
Distance: £216
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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London Paddington to Aberdeen train times

Trains run hourly between London Paddington and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London Paddington is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 7h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:48 PM → 7:34 AM
Arrives next day
12h 46m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:22 AM → 1:00 PM
7h 38m • 2 changes
6:12 AM → 1:50 PM
7h 38m • 2 changes
8:13 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 45m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 5:03 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:22 AM → 1:00 PM
7h 38m • 2 changes
6:12 AM → 1:50 PM
7h 38m • 2 changes
8:13 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 45m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 5:03 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:22 AM → 1:00 PM
7h 38m • 2 changes
6:12 AM → 1:50 PM
7h 38m • 2 changes
8:13 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 45m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 5:03 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:22 AM → 1:00 PM
7h 38m • 2 changes
6:12 AM → 1:50 PM
7h 38m • 2 changes
8:13 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 45m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 5:03 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:22 AM → 1:00 PM
7h 38m • 2 changes
6:12 AM → 1:50 PM
7h 38m • 2 changes
8:13 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 45m • 2 changes
9:43 AM → 5:03 PM
7h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:22 AM → 1:00 PM
7h 38m • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 1:50 PM
7h 41m • 2 changes
8:13 AM → 3:58 PM
7h 45m • 2 changes
9:48 AM → 5:04 PM
7h 16m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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