Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
6 h 10 m
Average
7 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
407 km
It's difficult to get from Manchester to Aberdeen without transferring at least once.
Distance | 252 miles (407 km) | |
Train frequency | 5 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, Scotrail or Avanti West Coast |
Trains from Manchester to Aberdeen cover the 252 miles (407 km) long route taking on average 6 h 9 min with our travel partners like London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, Scotrail or Avanti West Coast. Normally, there are 5 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Aberdeen.
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CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train to Aberdeen from Manchester you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
Save time and money by searching for and booking your ScotRail train to Aberdeen from Manchester online with Omio! If you’re looking for the cheapest, fastest or earliest ScotRail train to Aberdeen from Manchester, Omio can help you out every step of the way. Check current ScotRail train schedules for the ideal departure and arrival times, compare the best connections for the 252 miles (407 km) journey to Aberdeen from Manchester as well as ticket information for the train (such as baggage allowance and amenities offered onboard), and then book a cheap train ticket – all in one convenient place. If you are using the Omio app to search for trains between Manchester and Aberdeen, you can check straight away if the ScotRail ticket is a mobile ticket, which makes it easy for you to go paperless when traveling without needing to purchase tickets in person at the train station. Buy your official ScotRail Manchester to Aberdeen train tickets online on Omio quickly and easily and enjoy the travel experience!
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Aberdeen.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly, which is located around 0.6 miles (954 m) away from the city center, and they get off the train at Aberdeen, located 0.2 miles (290 m) away from the city center.
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