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York to Aberdeen train ticket prices
For a train from York to Aberdeen, Advance Tickets start at just €29.22*, with average fares around €36.61. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€36.61
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€29.22
On Thu 01 Jan
York to Aberdeen train times
The journey from York to Aberdeen on the fastest train in 4 hours 54 minutes, usually 5 hours 23 minutes. Each day, 15 trains leave from York, starting at 00:22 and ending at 20:59. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:55 | 5 hours 18 minutes, Direct | 21:13 | LNER | Find tickets |
16:35 | 5 hours 20 minutes, 1 change | 21:55 | LNER | Find tickets |
17:56 | 5 hours 13 minutes, Direct | 23:09 | LNER | Find tickets |
18:35 | 5 hours 34 minutes, 1 change | 00:09 | LNER | Find tickets |
19:54 | 11 hours 17 minutes, 2 change | 07:11 | LNER | Find tickets |
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York to Aberdeen Train journey information
Plan your journey from York to Aberdeen 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
00:22
Last train
20:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4 hours 54 minutes
Distance
224 miles (360km)
Price
From €29.22
Train operators
York to Aberdeen train travel guide
Taking the train from York to Aberdeen is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from York, you can arrive at Aberdeen in just 4 hours 54 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from York to Aberdeen?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from York to Aberdeen?
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 York to Aberdeen.
3. What is the best way to travel from York to Aberdeen by train?
The fastest train journey time from York to Aberdeen is 4 hours 54 minutes . 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 York to Aberdeen?
No, there are no direct trains from York 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are York to Aberdeen trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
York 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?
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 York to Aberdeen trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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?
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 York to Aberdeen
Family & Friends Railcard
€24.41
With Family & Friends Railcard
€36.61
Without
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