- Must visit
Preston Park Museum & Grounds
Free local history museum in Preston Park with period displays, archaeology and family-friendly exhibits on Teesside life.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Billingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Billingham run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 11:50. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 5h 51m.
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.
Price information
Distance 286 km |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 7:15 |
Last train 11:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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.
Price information
Train companies: Scotrail from Aberdeen to Billingham trainsScotrail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Billingham from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Scotrail frequency
3 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
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Things to do in Billingham
Discover the best of Billingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Billingham trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool
Maritime museum on Hartlepool Marina with exhibitions on seafaring, naval history and the restored HMS Trincomalee nearby.
- Recommended
MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
Free contemporary art gallery in Middlesbrough showing changing exhibitions, installations and work by regional and national artists.
- Recommended
John Whitehead Park
Billingham's main green space with lakes, woodland paths, wildlife areas and room for easy walks close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Wynyard Woodland Park
Extensive country park with a circular lake, birdlife and accessible paths. Popular for walking, cycling and peaceful scenery.
- Recommended
Preston Park
Large riverside park near Stockton with woodland, gardens, play areas and an attractive Victorian streetscape by the museum.
Teesside Parmo
Teesside parmo is breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is a much-loved local takeaway classic across Teesside.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a North East potato, onion and corned beef stew baked slowly until soft. It is a traditional working-class comfort dish in the wider region.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a split pea savoury paste, often served with ham or in sandwiches. It is a classic North East staple with a long local history.
Spices
Reliable Indian restaurant known locally for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
Manjaros Billingham
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, relaxed setting in Billingham town centre.
The Wynyard Arms
Established pub restaurant with steaks, grills and British favourites. Suitable for a casual meal in a familiar chain setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday food remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Billingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Billingham 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 Billingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Billingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train from Aberdeen to Billingham takes 5h 51m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Billingham is 286 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Billingham leaves at 7:15.
The last train from Aberdeen to Billingham departs at 11:50.
Trains from Aberdeen to Billingham run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Billingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Billingham.
To travel from Aberdeen to Billingham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Billingham.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Billingham is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Billingham station (BIL).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Billingham is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Billingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
One to two days in Billingham should suffice to explore its local attractions, such as the Billingham Forum and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Billingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Billingham
Most Aberdeen to Billingham trains use the Aberdeen to Billingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Billingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aberdeen
Arrival train stations in Billingham
Which Aberdeen station do trains to Billingham leave from?
Trains from Aberdeen to Billingham leave from Aberdeen. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Aberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom.
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.
Which Billingham station do trains from Aberdeen arrive at?
Trains from Aberdeen to Billingham arrive at Billingham. Billingham is 1 km from Billingham city centre.
BillinghamBillingham station, Marsh House Avenue, Billingham, Cleveland, TS23 3TG+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Billingham from Billingham city centre
Bus34 · 7m · £4 · every ~5 min
Billingham train station facilities and services
Billingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Billingham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Billingham: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Billingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Billingham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge to an island platform, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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