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Aberdeen to Manchester train ticket prices
For a train from Aberdeen to Manchester, Advance Tickets are available starting at €14.75*, with the average fare being €63.32. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€63.32
From 30 Aug to 05 Sep
Cheapest
€14.75
On Sun 31 Aug
Aberdeen to Manchester train times
Travelling from Aberdeen to Manchester, the fastest train takes 6h 5m with an average travel time of 6h 33m. 30 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:57 and the last at 22:24. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21:35 Aberdeen | 13:20 Manchester Oxford Road | On time | 15h 45m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
22:24 Aberdeen | 13:36 Manchester Victoria | On time | 15h 12m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Aberdeen to Manchester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Aberdeen to Manchester 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.
First train
05:57
Last train
22:24
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
253 miles (408 km)
Journey time
6h 5m
Price
From €14.75
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Aberdeen to Manchester train travel guide
The train journey from Aberdeen to Manchester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberdeen, you can get to Manchester in just 6h 5m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Aberdeen to Manchester train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from Aberdeen to Manchester? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Aberdeen to Manchester by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Aberdeen to Manchester.
3. What is the fastest train from Aberdeen to Manchester?
The fastest train journey time from Aberdeen to Manchester is 6h 5m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Aberdeen to Manchester?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Aberdeen to Manchester. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Aberdeen to Manchester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Aberdeen to Manchester 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 Manchester 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Aberdeen to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Aberdeen to Manchester 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
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Aberdeen to Manchester
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€42.21
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€63.32
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