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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
8 h 57 m
Average duration
8 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
714 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Aberdeen will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brighton for Aberdeen on Wed, Mar 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 714 km distance in an average of 8 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 57 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 9 h 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 Brighton to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 $51, and a train costs an average of $153.
Distance: 443 miles (714 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$166 Average price | $69 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest |
8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 45m Average total duration 23h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Aberdeen trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:12 AM Brighton | 8h48 | 1:00 PM Aberdeen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:26 AM Brighton | 8h37 | 5:03 PM Aberdeen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:39 AM Brighton | 9h14 | 5:53 PM Aberdeen | 2 transfers | |
| 10:44 AM Brighton | 9h25 | 8:09 PM Aberdeen | 2 transfers | |
| 12:28 PM Brighton | 8h43 | 9:11 PM Aberdeen | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Aberdeen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $153 (€125) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 443 miles (714 km) distance in 8h 57m.
Distance 443 miles (714 km) |
Average train duration 8h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€125) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 57m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 20:28 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 28 days |
Train companies: LNER, Lumo, Thameslink from Brighton to Aberdeen trainsLNER, Lumo, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Aberdeen from $51 (€41). 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 Brighton to Aberdeen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to Aberdeen
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
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