Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport train with LNER

Wed, Nov 19
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$174

Average price

$196

Fastest journey

8 h 21 m

Average duration

8 h 28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

640 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport 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 Heathrow Airport will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Aberdeen for London Heathrow Airport on Wed, Nov 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 640 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 21 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 8 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

LNER
08:52AM8h21
Aberdeen
05:13PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$1741One-way
0 transfers
LNER
08:05AM8h35
Aberdeen
04:40PMLondon Heathrow Airport
$2171One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €62.

Distance: 397 miles (640 km)

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€147

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8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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30m

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4h 35m

Average total duration

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1h 35m

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3h 0m

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13h 55m

Average total duration

13h 25m

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Live departures

Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast8:52 AM Aberdeen
9h29
6:21 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 19
london_north_eastern_railway8:05 AM Aberdeen
8h35
4:40 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 13:52. The fastest train covers the 397 miles (640 km) distance in 8h 20m.

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 $49 (€40)
Distance
397 miles (640 km)
Average train duration
7h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€66)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
8h 20m
First train
08:05
Last train
13:52
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 $49 (€40)

Train companies: LNER, Lumo from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport trainsLNER, Lumo trains will get you between Aberdeen and London Heathrow Airport from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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 Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€113)
LNER frequency
13 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

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
$215 (€174)
Lumo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport is 397 miles (640 km).
A day trip from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 20m each way. However, there are 17 trains per day.
There is no high speed train available from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport.
The first train from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 8:05 AM.
The train journey from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport offers scenic views, particularly in the Scottish Highlands and parts of the English countryside, showcasing rolling hills, coastal landscapes, and historic towns along the route.
The last train from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 1:52 PM.
Train ticket prices from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€66), while the average price is around $182 (€147).
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
There is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport.
The train from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport takes 8h 20m and runs 17 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport.

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Popular train stations from Aberdeen to London Heathrow Airport

Aberdeen
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park at the end of Station Road

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