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Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen's main art museum with strong Scottish collections, decorative arts, and major temporary exhibitions in a restored building.
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Aberdeen will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kingston upon Hull for Aberdeen on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 7 h 7 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 50m Average total duration 21h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Kingston upon Hull to Aberdeen:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Hull to Aberdeen costing on average $130 (€106).
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 20m.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (6h 24m by train vs 6h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $130 (€106) compared to roughly $126 (€102) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Aberdeen trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01064+ C24407+ C14641 | Delayed 12:10 PM 12:03 PMHull (HUL) | 6h57 | 7:00 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 transfers | |
P24580+ G80232+ C14644 | On time 12:50 PM Hull (HUL) | 7h19 | 8:09 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 transfers | |
G01067+ C14644+ G15927 | Delayed 1:10 PM 1:03 PMHull (HUL) | 7h06 | 8:09 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 transfers | |
P24602+ G01069 | On time 1:46 PM Hull (HUL) | 6h55 | 8:41 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
G01069+ G15872 | Delayed 2:10 PM 2:03 PMHull (HUL) | 6h38 | 8:41 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
G89300+ G80241 | On time 2:27 PM Hull (HUL) | 6h47 | 9:14 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Aberdeen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) but you can travel from only $81 (€66) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 17:08. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 6h 41m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 5:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Aberdeen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aberdeen trip today.
Aberdeen's main art museum with strong Scottish collections, decorative arts, and major temporary exhibitions in a restored building.
Interactive maritime museum on the harbour, covering shipbuilding, fishing, and the offshore industry with excellent harbour views.
Award-winning museum of North Sea oil and gas, with interactive displays on offshore platforms, energy history, and future technology.
Aberdeen's grand main street, lined with granite architecture, shops, theatres, and key civic landmarks through the city centre.
Historic old town around the university, known for cobbled lanes, medieval buildings, and a calm atmosphere away from the centre.
Long sandy beach and promenade popular for walks, sea views, and easy access to leisure areas north of the harbour.
A rich local soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, onion and cream. It is closely tied to Aberdeen’s fishing heritage and is a classic North-East comfort dish.
Traditional Scottish porridge made with oats, often served with salt or cream. Oats are central to regional food culture and a longstanding breakfast staple.
A soft buttered rowie, also called an Aberdeen roll. Its flaky, salty texture makes it a distinctive local bakery specialty from the North-East.
Popular casual seafood spot by the harbour, valued for fresh fish, simple preparation and relaxed waterside atmosphere.
Refined fine dining in a historic setting, known for polished Scottish tasting menus and high-end local produce.
Stylish modern Scottish restaurant with a strong local reputation for seasonal dishes, seafood and carefully sourced produce.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.

Most Kingston upon Hull to Aberdeen trains use the Hull to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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