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Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Ingliston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Ingliston run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
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Journey facts
- Distance95 miles (154 km)
- Average train duration3h 16m
- Cheapest ticket price€53
- Trains per day1
- Fastest train2h 45m
- First train4:55 AM
- Last train10:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book5 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Frequently asked questions about your Aberdeen to Ingliston trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aberdeen to Ingliston.
Train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Ingliston can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €53, while the average price is around €64.
The train from Aberdeen to Ingliston runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 45m.
The first train from Aberdeen to Ingliston leaves at 4:55 AM.
The distance by train from Aberdeen to Ingliston is 95 miles (154 km).
The last train from Aberdeen to Ingliston leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Ingliston.
Why should you book Aberdeen to Ingliston trains with Omio?
Scotrail as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Aberdeen to Ingliston.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Ingliston.
Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Ingliston.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Ingliston.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Ingliston.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Aberdeen to Ingliston?
The best time to book your train from Aberdeen to Ingliston is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Aberdeen to Ingliston route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Aberdeen to Ingliston per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Aberdeen to Ingliston.
Trains
from €37Buses
from €7Train companies
Train companies from Aberdeen to Ingliston
Trains from Aberdeen to Ingliston with Scotrail and London North Eastern Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with London North Eastern Railway. Regional trains available on this route with Scotrail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
€65
Scotrail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€53
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aberdeen and Ingliston
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Aberdeen to Ingliston.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aberdeen to Ingliston.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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Things to do in Ingliston
Discover the best of Ingliston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ingliston trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery
National art gallery with Scottish and European masterpieces, centrally located and ideal for classic painting and sculpture lovers.
- Recommended
Museum of Edinburgh
Compelling museum on Edinburgh’s people, social history, and urban life, set in restored historic buildings near the Royal Mile.
- Must visit
Princes Street
Elegant Georgian avenue anchoring the New Town, admired for architecture, gardens, monuments, and classic Edinburgh cityscape views.
- Must visit
Old Town
UNESCO-listed medieval heart of the city, packed with closes, courtyards, steep lanes, and layers of Edinburgh history.
- Must visit
New Town
Planned Georgian district famed for grand terraces, boutiques, hidden gardens, and a refined contrast to the medieval Old Town.
Haggis
Haggis is a savory pudding of sheep offal, oats and spices. It is Scotland’s national dish and a classic supper in the Edinburgh area.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
Cullen skink is a rich smoked haddock, potato and onion soup from Scotland. It is beloved for its warming flavor in cool weather.
Scotch Broth
Scotch broth is a hearty soup with lamb, barley and root vegetables. It is a traditional Scottish home-style dish with deep local roots.
Rhubarb at Prestonfield
Refined fine dining at Prestonfield House in nearby Edinburgh. Known for luxury surroundings, polished service and upscale Scottish produce.
The Bridge Inn
Large traditional pub by Edinburgh Airport serving Scottish classics, pints and casual meals. Popular for a relaxed stop near Ingliston.
Space Kitchen Edinburgh Airport
Modern Scottish dining inside the DoubleTree by Hilton at Edinburgh Airport. Convenient for Ingliston, with steaks, salmon and a polished hotel setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Airport-area stays can cost more, but dining and transit are similar to nearby Edinburgh suburbs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis often round up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Transport for Edinburgh
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Edinburgh Airport Tram Stop -> St Andrew Square, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on Lothian Buses and Edinburgh Trams. Tap once per ride; bus fares are capped by day on contactless.
- For the city centre from Ingliston or the airport, the tram is usually the simplest option. Buy tram tickets before boarding or use contactless where available.
Plan your visit to Ingliston
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ingliston.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Ingliston offers scenic views, including stretches of the North Sea coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside landscapes, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Ingliston include Glasgow, Dunfermline, Dundee, Stirling, Milngavie.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Ingliston, travelers should be aware of general safety measures such as keeping personal belongings secure, especially around busy event areas like the Ingliston Racing Circuit and the nearby Edinburgh Airport. There are no widely reported scams specific to Ingliston, but travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers or unofficial ticket sellers to avoid potential fraud. Staying in well-lit areas and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Ingliston
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Ingliston by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ingliston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Ingliston.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Ingliston
Most Aberdeen to Ingliston trains use the Aberdeen to station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Ingliston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aberdeen
Arrival train stations in Ingliston
Which Aberdeen station do trains to Ingliston leave from?
Trains from Aberdeen to Ingliston leave from Aberdeen. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Aberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom.
AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainScotRail services
National Rail services
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
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