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The cheapest and fastest trains from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- Kč 338
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- Kč 477
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 33 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 19
- Distance
- 41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen will cost around Kč 477 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 338.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 19 trains from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen, including 19 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 34 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.
C146139:59 PM 0h32 Laurencekirk station (LAU) 10:31 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) Kč 338 1 One-way 0 transfers- L86902
9:46 AM 0h32 Laurencekirk station (LAU) 10:18 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) Kč 338 1 One-way 0 transfers - L86933
8:56 PM 0h35 Laurencekirk station (LAU) 9:31 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) Kč 338 1 One-way 0 transfers - L88438
3:06 PM 0h35 Laurencekirk station (LAU) 3:41 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) Kč 503 1 One-way 0 transfers - L88441
4:10 PM 0h35 Laurencekirk station (LAU) 4:45 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) Kč 503 1 One-way 0 transfers
- C14613
9:59 PM 0h32 Laurencekirk station (LAU) 10:31 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) Kč 338 1 One-way 0 transfers - L86902
9:46 AM 0h32 Laurencekirk station (LAU) 10:18 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) Kč 338 1 One-way 0 transfers - C14621
7:39 AM 0h33 Laurencekirk station (LAU) 8:12 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) Kč 503 1 One-way 0 transfers - C14925
11:11 AM 0h34 Laurencekirk station (LAU) 11:45 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) Kč 503 1 One-way 0 transfers - C14592
8:09 AM 0h34 Laurencekirk station (LAU) 8:43 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) Kč 503 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 330 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 32m.
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.
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- Distance25 miles (41 km)
- Average train duration35m
- Cheapest ticket priceKč 330
- Trains per day6
- Direct trains6
- Fastest train32m
- First train5:30 AM
- Last train11:58 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book28 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Laurencekirk to Aberdeen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen.
Train ticket prices from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 330, while the average price is around Kč 479.
The train from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen takes 32m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen is 25 miles (41 km).
The last train from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Live departures
Laurencekirk to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Laurencekirk to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L86894 | 7:15 AM Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 0h35 | 7:50 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14621 | 7:39 AM Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 0h33 | 8:12 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14592 | 8:09 AM Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 0h34 | 8:43 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88424 | 9:11 AM Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 0h37 | 9:48 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L86902 | 9:46 AM Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 0h32 | 10:18 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14925 | 11:11 AM Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 0h34 | 11:45 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88432 | 12:15 PM Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 0h35 | 12:50 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14598 | 12:54 PM Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 0h34 | 1:28 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88435 | 1:59 PM Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 0h35 | 2:34 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88438 | 3:06 PM Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 0h35 | 3:41 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88441 | 4:10 PM Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 0h35 | 4:45 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88445 | 5:02 PM Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 0h35 | 5:37 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W69898 | 6:19 PM Laurencekirk station (LAU) | 0h34 | 6:53 PM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen
Trains from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen with Scotrail. Regional trains available on this route with Scotrail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
32m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
Kč 330
Scotrail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Laurencekirk and Aberdeen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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Things to do in Aberdeen
Discover the best of Aberdeen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aberdeen trip today.
- Must visit
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Interactive maritime museum on the harbour, covering shipbuilding, fishing, and the offshore industry with excellent harbour views.
- Recommended
Aberdeen Science Centre
Award-winning museum of North Sea oil and gas, with interactive displays on offshore platforms, energy history, and future technology.
- Must visit
Union Street
Aberdeen's grand main street, lined with granite architecture, shops, theatres, and key civic landmarks through the city centre.
- Must visit
Old Aberdeen
Historic old town around the university, known for cobbled lanes, medieval buildings, and a calm atmosphere away from the centre.
- Must visit
Aberdeen Beach and Esplanade
Long sandy beach and promenade popular for walks, sea views, and easy access to leisure areas north of the harbour.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
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.
- Vegetarian
Scottish Porridge
Traditional Scottish porridge made with oats, often served with salt or cream. Oats are central to regional food culture and a longstanding breakfast staple.
- Vegetarian
Buttery (Rowie)
A soft buttered rowie, also called an Aberdeen roll. Its flaky, salty texture makes it a distinctive local bakery specialty from the North-East.
The Bay Fish & Chips
Popular casual seafood spot by the harbour, valued for fresh fish, simple preparation and relaxed waterside atmosphere.
Moonfish Cafe
Refined fine dining in a historic setting, known for polished Scottish tasting menus and high-end local produce.
The Silver Darling
Stylish modern Scottish restaurant with a strong local reputation for seasonal dishes, seafood and carefully sourced produce.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.70
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Aberdeen Airport -> Union Square, Aberdeen
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Contactless card payment works on Stagecoach buses in Aberdeen; tap your bank card or device when boarding.
- The Stagecoach Bus app lets you buy tickets and check live bus times before you travel.
Plan your visit to Aberdeen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Aberdeen.
The train journey from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen offers a pleasant view of the Scottish countryside, featuring rolling hills, farmland, and glimpses of the North Sea along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Aberdeen include Dundee, Stonehaven, Elgin, Dyce, Inverurie.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Aberdeen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging by taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional distraction tactics used to divert attention while belongings are stolen. Staying vigilant and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laurencekirk 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen.
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Popular train stations from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen
Most Laurencekirk to Aberdeen trains use the Laurencekirk to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Laurencekirk and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Laurencekirk
Arrival train stations in Aberdeen
Which Laurencekirk station do trains to Aberdeen leave from?
Trains from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen leave from Laurencekirk. The station is from Laurencekirk city centre at Laurencekirk station, Station Road, Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, AB30 1BE.
LaurencekirkLaurencekirk station, Station Road, Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, AB30 1BE
City-centre transport
Getting to Laurencekirk from Laurencekirk city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the station car park, Platform 1 - next to WM Nicol bus garage
Laurencekirk train station facilities and services
Laurencekirk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Laurencekirk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Laurencekirk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Laurencekirk: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2, 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: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Aberdeen station do trains from Laurencekirk arrive at?
Trains from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen arrive at Aberdeen. Aberdeen is from Aberdeen city centre.
AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainScotRail services
National Rail services
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Train stations for Laurencekirk to Aberdeen
Check train stations information for Laurencekirk and Aberdeen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Laurencekirk that goes to Aberdeen is Laurencekirk, which connects to Aberdeen.
Most popular trains to and from Aberdeen and Laurencekirk
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