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London to Aberdeen City trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between London and Aberdeen City takes 7h 43m and the fastest train takes 6h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from London to Aberdeen City. 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 43m
Duration
518 mi
Distance
£226
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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  1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
7h 13m
£174–286

London to Aberdeen City train times

Trains run hourly between London and Aberdeen City. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Aberdeen City at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 518.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between London, England and Aberdeen City, Scotland?

You can take a train from King's Cross to Aberdeen via Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 13m.

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