- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price
S$221
Average price
S$461
Fastest journey
7 h 1 m
Average duration
7 h 12 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
639 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to London will cost around S$461 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only S$221.
It's difficult to get from Aberdeen to London without transferring at least once.
C01989+
L88396
C01942+
L88388
G80049+
C14660
G80061+
L87069
G08186+
L87062
G80049+
C14660
G80061+
L87069
G08186+
L87062
G80049+
C14660
C01942 · G80055Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from S$53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of S$53, and a train costs an average of S$105.
Distance: 397 miles (639 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
S$197 Average price | S$79 Average price Cheapest | S$174 Average price | S$275 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to London:
A bus is S$94 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to London costing on average S$174.
A bus is S$118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to London costing on average S$197.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 57m.
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
The journey is about 2h 37m faster (6h 57m by train vs 9h 34m by car) and roughly S$78 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (S$197 vs S$275). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to London trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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C01960+ C04550_C04565 | On time 6:18 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 13h42 | 8:00 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
L87085+ C04557_C04560 | On time 8:05 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 11h10 | 7:15 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
L87085+ C04550_C04565 | On time 8:05 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 11h55 | 8:00 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
C04550_C04565 | 8:26 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 11h34 | 8:00 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87087+ C04557_C04560 | On time 9:06 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 10h09 | 7:15 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
L87062+ G08186 | 5:57 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 7h13 | 1:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C14660+ G80049 | 6:56 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 7h15 | 2:11 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C14660+ G80049 | 7:10 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 7h01 | 2:11 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
L88388+ C01942 | 7:33 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 7h28 | 3:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C01942 · G80055 | 7:52 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 7h18 | 3:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C14576+ W34060 · W33949+ G01153 | 7:54 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 8h11 | 4:05 PM London Euston (EUS) | 3 transfers | |
W34060 · W33949+ G01153 | 8:20 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 7h45 | 4:05 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2 transfers | |
L88389 · L87069+ G80061 | 8:31 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 7h46 | 4:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
L87069+ G80061 | 9:05 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 7h12 | 4:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
L88392 · L87072+ G80073 | 10:44 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 7h26 | 6:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
L88394 · L87074+ G80080 | 11:44 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 7h33 | 7:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
L88434 · L87075+ C02070 | 12:11 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 8h00 | 8:11 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
L88396 · L87079+ G80091 | 1:43 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 7h28 | 9:11 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
L88396+ C01989 | 1:43 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 8h18 | 10:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
L88400 · L87081+ C02033 | 3:29 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 7h51 | 11:20 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Aberdeen to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$105 but you can travel from only S$53 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 397 miles (639 km) distance in 7h 9m.
Distance 397 miles (639 km) |
Average train duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price S$105 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 9m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Most Aberdeen to London trains use the Aberdeen to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London Euston. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport).
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Parking.
Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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