Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU)

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Aberdeen station (ABD) for Laurencekirk station (LAU) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 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.

ScotRail
07:350h32
Aberdeen station (ABD)
08:07Laurencekirk station (LAU)
£121One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
04:300h32
Aberdeen station (ABD)
05:02Laurencekirk station (LAU)
£181One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail07:35 Aberdeen station (ABD)
0h32
08:07 Laurencekirk station (LAU)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU)

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Trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 28m.

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
41 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
28m
First train
07:35
Last train
19:37
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, LNER from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) trainsScotRail, LNER trains will get you between Aberdeen station (ABD) and Laurencekirk station (LAU) from £12. 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
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£12
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

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£75
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) 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 Laurencekirk station (LAU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) is by train, costing approximately £12.
The train distance from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) is 41 km.
The train journey from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
To travel from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU), you can take a train.
The last train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) departs at 19:37.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aberdeen station (ABD) and Laurencekirk station (LAU). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
The first train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) leaves at 7:35.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU).
Trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU).
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Laurencekirk station (LAU).
Yes, a day trip from Aberdeen to Laurencekirk is feasible as the journey takes 28m, the distance is 41 km, and trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Laurencekirk offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Scottish landscapes, including views of the North Sea coastline, rolling hills, and charming rural towns.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen station (ABD) and Laurencekirk station (LAU)

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The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Laurencekirk.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services
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