Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

£118

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

£214

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

7 h

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

7 h 5 m

Trains on 28 Sept

15

Distance

637 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £214 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £118.

Fast trains

On Mon 28 Sept, we found 15 trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 637 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 9 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.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC01989
    14:527h09
    Aberdeen station (ABD)
    22:01London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £1181One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02007
    9:527h10
    Aberdeen station (ABD)
    17:02London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £1261One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01942
    7:527h09
    Aberdeen station (ABD)
    15:01London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £1261One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailC14791 · W83184+LumoG25680
    11:378h00
    Aberdeen station (ABD)
    19:37London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £1271One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotrailC14797 · W83006+LumoG25688
    15:358h21
    Aberdeen station (ABD)
    23:56London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £1271One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80090+ScotrailC14808 · W83266
Delayed
14:15 11:36Aberdeen station (ABD)
9h34
21:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)		2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80096+ScotrailW83270 · L88087
Delayed
15:23 12:30Aberdeen station (ABD)
9h40
22:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)		2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80096+ScotrailC14662
Delayed
15:23 12:44Aberdeen station (ABD)
9h26
22:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02032+ScotrailW83274 · C14811
Delayed
16:24 13:34Aberdeen station (ABD)
9h47
23:21 London Kings Cross (KGX)		2 changes
ScotrailL88097+Caledonian SleeperC04493+TubeTube from London Euston to London Kings Cross
On time
17:45 Aberdeen station (ABD)
13h50
7:35 London Kings Cross (KGX)		2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG08186+ScotrailL870625:57 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h13
13:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80049+ScotrailC146617:10 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h01
14:11 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC019427:52 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h09
15:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80061+ScotrailL870699:05 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h12
16:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC020079:52 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h10
17:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80073+ScotrailL8707211:01 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h09
18:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
LumoG25680+ScotrailC14791 · W8318411:37 Aberdeen station (ABD)
8h00
19:37 London Kings Cross (KGX)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80080+ScotrailL8707412:07 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h10
19:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02070+ScotrailL8707513:11 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h00
20:11 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80091+ScotrailL8707914:03 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h08
21:11 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC0198914:52 Aberdeen station (ABD)
7h09
22:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect

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Transpennine Express as well as CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo and more offer trains services from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 15:32. The fastest train covers the 637 km distance in 6h 27m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance
637 km
Average train duration
7h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£60
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 27m
First train
4:57
Last train
15:32
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Transpennine Express from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Aberdeen station (ABD) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£78
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 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

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£60
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£65
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£129
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
£114
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£129
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Transpennine Express

FAQs: Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £136.
The train journey from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 637 km and takes approximately 6h 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 637 km.
The first train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 15:32.
Trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train between Aberdeen station (ABD) and London Kings Cross (KGX). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway.
Yes, there is a night train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Booking trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to London Kings Cross offers a variety of scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands and along parts of the East Coast, showcasing beautiful countryside and coastal views.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

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Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen station (ABD) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Most Aberdeen station (ABD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Aberdeen to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen station (ABD) and London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London
AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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