The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Penzance
Cheapest price
$268
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
13 h 14 m
Average duration
13 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
813 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Penzance will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $268.
Of the 1 trains that leave Aberdeen for Penzance on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 813 km distance in an average of 13 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 14 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 13 h 14 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €127.
Distance: 505 miles (813 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€208 Average price | €213 Average price | €88 Average price Cheapest |
13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 13m Average total duration 30h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aberdeen to Penzance train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Penzance trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:52 AM Aberdeen | 13h08 | 10:00 PM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:52 PM Aberdeen | 17h03 | 6:55 AM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Aberdeen to Penzance by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Aberdeen to Penzance trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as LNER, Cross Country and ScotRail offer trains services from Aberdeen to Penzance. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Penzance.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, Cross Country and ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Penzance.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Penzance.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of LNER, Cross Country and ScotRail to help you choose the right option for your journey from Aberdeen to Penzance.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Penzance.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Penzance
Trains from Aberdeen to Penzance run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $221 (€177) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 505 miles (813 km) distance in 13h 8m.
Distance 505 miles (813 km) |
Average train duration 12h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $221 (€177) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 8m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 21:45 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Penzance trainsCrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Penzance from $59 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Penzance
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Penzance 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 Penzance, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Penzance
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.30
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
- Located in the main concourse
- 80 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
- Car Park: Winter Prices
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station
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