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Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton train timetable
The journey from Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton on the fastest train in 9h 29m, usually 11h 4m. Each day, 2 trains leave from Aberdeen, starting at 20:08 and ending at 22:26. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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20:08 Aberdeen | 11h 4m, 2 change | 07:12 Glenrothes With Thornton | ScotRail | Find tickets |
22:26 Aberdeen | 9h 29m, 3 change | 07:55 Glenrothes With Thornton | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton train travel guide
Taking the train from Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberdeen, you can arrive at Glenrothes With Thornton in just 9h 29m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton?
Ticket prices from Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton average around €33.29, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton by train?
What is the fastest train from Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton?
The fastest train journey time from Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton is 9h 29m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton?
No, there are no direct trains from Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton train timetables?
While Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton route?
The Aberdeen to Glenrothes With Thornton route is operated by ScotRail. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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