Liverpool to Aberdeen Train

18/11/2024
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Liverpool to Aberdeen by train

The journey from Liverpool to Aberdeen by train is 419.29 km and takes 7 hrs 5 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:46 and the last at 17:39. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Aberdeen by train for as little as €39.30 or as much as €142.83. The best price for this journey is €39.30.

Lowest Price €39.30
Journey Duration 7 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price €39.30
Highest Price €142.83
First Departure 05:46
Last Departure 17:39
Distance 419.29 km
Departure Liverpool
Arrival Aberdeen
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast

Liverpool to Aberdeen Train Times

Departure date
Monday 18 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Aberdeen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Aberdeen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool to Aberdeen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Liverpool to Aberdeen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Liverpool to Aberdeen travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Aberdeen

The cheapest Liverpool - Aberdeen train tickets can be found for as low as €41.65 if you’re lucky, or €78.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €174.89.

Find the best day to travel to Aberdeen by train

When travelling to Aberdeen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Liverpool to Aberdeen
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Liverpool to Aberdeen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
29.35kg
Bus
31.45kg
Flight
83.86kg
Car
67.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liverpool to Aberdeen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liverpool and Aberdeen are 29.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liverpool and Aberdeen? By taking the train between Liverpool and Aberdeen you will save 54.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.1kg compared to a bus and 37.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liverpool to Aberdeen?
A train ticket from Liverpool to Aberdeen is €112.78. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €39.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liverpool to Aberdeen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Aberdeen is €39.30. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Liverpool and Aberdeen by train?
Liverpool to Aberdeen is 419.29 km.
How long does the train between Liverpool and Aberdeen take?
Liverpool to Aberdeen is on average 7 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 12 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Aberdeen?
The train journey from Liverpool to Aberdeen is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway and Merseyrail.
How many train connections per day go from Liverpool to Aberdeen?
Liverpool to Aberdeen has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liverpool to Aberdeen leave?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Aberdeen departs at 05:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Liverpool to Aberdeen depart?
The latest train from Liverpool to Aberdeen departs at 17:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Liverpool to Aberdeen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €39.30 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool to Aberdeen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liverpool and Aberdeen is 6 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Aberdeen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Aberdeen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to Aberdeen by train?
The train journey from Liverpool to Aberdeen creates 29.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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