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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber train timetable
From Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber, take the fastest train in 7h 11m, typically 7h 40m. Daily, 27 trains depart from Edinburgh (Waverley), with the first at 06:52 and the last at 23:45. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 7h 11m, 2 change | 14:03 Aber | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
07:00 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 7h 33m, 4 change | 14:33 Aber | LNER | Find tickets |
07:03 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 7h 41m, 2 change | 14:44 Aber | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:08 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 7h 36m, 2 change | 15:44 Aber | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:52 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 7h 11m, 2 change | 16:03 Aber | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber train tickets and times
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber train travel guide
Taking the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Edinburgh (Waverley), you can arrive at Aber in just 7h 11m, 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber?
Ticket prices from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber average around €97.81, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber?
What is the fastest train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber?
The quickest train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber takes 7h 11m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber?
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
Are Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber route?
The train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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.
How to buy cheap Edinburgh (Waverley) to Aber train tickets

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