How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Aberdeen?

The average journey time by train between Edinburgh (Waverley) and Aberdeen is 2 hours and 31 minutes, with around 27 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Can you take a train from Edinburgh to Aberdeen?

Yes! You can take the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aberdeen without needing to change. Find direct trains to Aberdeen with our online journey Planner.

Is the train from Edinburgh to Aberdeen scenic?

3. Edinburgh to Aberdeen. The route from the Scottish capital to the “grey-eyed city” is stunning. As you set off from Edinburgh you will cross the Forth Bridge over the Firth of Forth Estuary, a landmark in itself.

Are trains running from Edinburgh to Aberdeen today?

There are currently no Train Cancellations reported. There are currently no Other Train Service Updates reported.

How long is the train journey from London to Aberdeen?

The average journey time by train between London and Aberdeen is 9 hours and 10 minutes, with around 5 trains per day.

Is Aberdeen close to Edinburgh or Glasgow?

Edinburgh to Aberdeen by bus Traveling by bus is a good solution for those who travel to Aberdeen as it is set only 121 miles away from Edinburgh. It takes 3 hours to get from one place to another.

Is there a train from Edinburgh to St Andrews?

There are no longer direct trains from Edinburgh to St Andrews, but ScotRail and some Virgin trains East Coast services stop at nearby Leuchars, where there are regular shuttle buses to St Andrews.

Does Lner go to Aberdeen?

LNER takes you right to the hear of Aberdeen. We’ll also connect you to the rest of Scotland with trains to Edinburgh, Glasgow and all the way down to London, along the scenic east coast mainline. Use our journey planner to find a cheap train ticket to Aberdeen.

How do I get from Edinburgh airport to the train station?

To get from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport, you can take a direct tram. Edinburgh Waverley tram station is only 2 minutes’ walk from the train station and the trams run every 7-10 minutes. A tram ticket costs £5.50 for a single (£3.00 for children ages 5-15) and the tram journey takes 7 minutes.

How many hours drive to London to Aberdeen?

about nine hours
Aberdeen is 545 miles northeast of London, using the M1, M6 and M42 motorways in England and the M74, M8, M9, and M90 motorways in Scotland. In perfect conditions, it can take about nine hours to drive, but conditions are rarely perfect.