The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
$265
Average price
$314
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
595 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Aberdeen will cost around $314 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $265.
Of the 2 trains that leave Luton for Aberdeen on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 595 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 8 h 41 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.




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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Luton to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €108.
Distance: 369 miles (595 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€170 Average price | €118 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 45m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Luton to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 AM Luton | 8h41 | 4:06 PM Aberdeen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:31 AM Luton | 8h35 | 4:06 PM Aberdeen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Luton to Aberdeen trains with Omio?
LNER as well as Thameslink and east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Luton to Aberdeen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luton to Aberdeen.
Why book with Omio vs LNER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink and east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Aberdeen.
- 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 LNER with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luton to Aberdeen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While LNER tickets can be bought on LNER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Thameslink and east_midlands_trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Luton to Aberdeen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Aberdeen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Aberdeen
Trains from Luton to Aberdeen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€108) but you can travel from only $42 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (595 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 369 miles (595 km) |
Average train duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€108) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 22:29 |
Train companies: LNER, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Aberdeen trainsLNER, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Aberdeen from $42 (€33). 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 Luton to Aberdeen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Aberdeen
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
- Car Park: Station Road Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front and rear entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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