Aberdeen to Manchester train

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Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Transpennine ExpressP78064
09:05AM6h17
Aberdeen station (ABD)
03:22PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$2591One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Avanti West CoastC47162
09:52AM6h26
Aberdeen station (ABD)
04:18PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$2591One-way
2 transfers
Cheapest
Transpennine ExpressP78067
11:01AM6h21
Aberdeen station (ABD)
05:22PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$2591One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Transpennine ExpressP78069
12:07PM7h15
Aberdeen station (ABD)
07:22PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$2591One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Avanti West CoastP78069
12:07PM6h11
Aberdeen station (ABD)
06:18PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$2591One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Aberdeen to Manchester

Showing trains for today, Friday, December 6
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West Coast
C48579
On time
08:20AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
5h58
02:18PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2 transfers
Scotrail
P79010
On time
08:35AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
6h47
03:22PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
3 transfers
Avanti West Coast
C47077
On time
09:52AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
6h17
04:09PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2 transfers
Scotrail
P79017
On time
10:39AM Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h12
05:51PM Deansgate (DGT)
3 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Aberdeen to Manchester?

The best time to book your train from Aberdeen to Manchester is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Aberdeen to Manchester route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Aberdeen to Manchester 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 Manchester.

Fastest train times from Aberdeen to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Fastest Journey

6 h 11 m

Average

6 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

407 km

It's difficult to get from Aberdeen to Manchester without transferring at least once.

Fastest
Avanti West CoastP78069
12:07PM6h11
Aberdeen station (ABD)
06:18PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$2591One-way
2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressP78064
09:05AM6h17
Aberdeen station (ABD)
03:22PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$2591One-way
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressP78067
11:01AM6h21
Aberdeen station (ABD)
05:22PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$2591One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC47162
09:52AM6h26
Aberdeen station (ABD)
04:18PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$2591One-way
2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressP78069
12:07PM7h15
Aberdeen station (ABD)
07:22PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$2591One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Manchester

Trains from Aberdeen to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€31) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by bus.
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 $15 (€13)
Distance
252 miles (407 km)
Average train duration
7h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€31)
Trains per day
6
Train providers
6
Fastest train
5h 58m
First train
02:37
Last train
23:08
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 $15 (€13)

Train providers: TransPennine Express, East Coast and Virgin Trains from Aberdeen to Manchester trains

Find the best trains between Aberdeen and Manchester with Omio's travel partners TransPennine Express, East Coast and Virgin Trains from $71 (€63). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

Train information from Aberdeen to Manchester with TransPennine Express:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $78

FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Manchester

FAQs: Travel by train from Aberdeen to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aberdeen to Manchester.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Manchester can start from as little as $35 (€31) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Aberdeen to Manchester is $118 (€105); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Aberdeen to Manchester train travel time is 5 h 58 min   for the 252 mile (407 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Aberdeen to Manchester leaves at 2: 37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Aberdeen to Manchester leaves at 11: 08 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Aberdeen to Manchester which require at least one change with TransPennine Express, LNER, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry or Caledonian Sleeper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Aberdeen to Manchester train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with TransPennine Express, LNER, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry or Caledonian Sleeper. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Manchester from Aberdeen to compare what amenities they may offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Aberdeen to Manchester with Caledonian Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  
The cheapest month to travel from Aberdeen to Manchester by train is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Aberdeen to Manchester including taking a train, bus or flight.

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