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Stansted Airport to Aberdeen train ticket prices

Travelling from Stansted Airport to Aberdeen by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £44.30*, with average fares of £79.85. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Stansted Airport to Aberdeen train times

Travelling from Stansted Airport to Aberdeen, the fastest train takes 8h 24m with an average travel time of 9h 8m. 30 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:30 and the last at 23:59. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
07:21 Stansted Airport	15:57 Aberdeen	On time	8h 36m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
07:58 Stansted Airport	17:06 Aberdeen	On time	9h 8m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
08:26 Stansted Airport	17:06 Aberdeen	On time	8h 40m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
08:30 Stansted Airport	17:06 Aberdeen	On time	8h 36m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
09:00 Stansted Airport	18:15 Aberdeen	On time	9h 15m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Stansted Airport to Aberdeen Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Stansted Airport to Aberdeen. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:30
Last train	23:59
Departure station	Stansted Airport
Arrival station	Aberdeen
Distance	375 miles (604 km)
Journey time	From 8h 24m
Price	From £44.30
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

Stansted Airport to Aberdeen train travel guide

Travelling by train from Stansted Airport to Aberdeen is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Stansted Airport, you can reach Aberdeen in just 8h 24m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport to Aberdeen?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Stansted Airport to Aberdeen 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 Stansted Airport to Aberdeen.

3. What is the fastest train from Stansted Airport to Aberdeen?

The quickest train journey from Stansted Airport to Aberdeen takes 8h 24m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Stansted Airport to Aberdeen?

No, there are no direct trains from Stansted Airport to Aberdeen. 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

5. What are the main train operating companies from Stansted Airport to Aberdeen?

From Stansted Airport to Aberdeen, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Stansted Airport to Aberdeen trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Stansted Airport to Aberdeen trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. 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.

3. Do Stansted Airport to Aberdeen trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Stansted Airport to Aberdeen 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.

4. 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.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

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?

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