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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Wales
Cheapest price
£273
Average price
£349
Fastest journey
8 h 58 m
Average duration
11 h 38 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Wales is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Wales will cost around £349 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £273.
To travel from Aberdeen to Wales you need to make at least 2 changes.
17:0415h39Aberdeen8:43Cardiff Central£2731One-way3 changes- 15:0816h35Aberdeen7:43Cardiff Central£3141One-way2 changes
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9:479h06Aberdeen18:53Cardiff Central£3511One-way2 changes- 11:478h58Aberdeen20:45Cardiff Central£3511One-way2 changes
- 13:479h03Aberdeen22:50Cardiff Central£3511One-way2 changes
- 11:478h58Aberdeen20:45Cardiff Central£3511One-way2 changes
- 13:479h03Aberdeen22:50Cardiff Central£3511One-way2 changes
- 9:479h06Aberdeen18:53Cardiff Central£3511One-way2 changes
21:2015h24Aberdeen12:44Cardiff Central£3811One-way2 changes- 17:0415h39Aberdeen8:43Cardiff Central£2731One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Wales
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £84.
Distance: 426 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£98 Average Price | £172 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Aberdeen to Wales train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Wales trains for tomorrow, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:47 Aberdeen | 9h06 | 18:53 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
| 11:47 Aberdeen | 8h58 | 20:45 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
| 13:47 Aberdeen | 9h03 | 22:50 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
| 15:08 Aberdeen | 16h17 | 7:25 Cardiff Central | 3 changes | |
| 15:08 Aberdeen | 16h35 | 7:43 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
| 17:04 Aberdeen | 15h39 | 8:43 Cardiff Central | 3 changes | |
| 21:20 Aberdeen | 15h24 | 12:44 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Wales
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Trains from Aberdeen to Wales run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 14:52. The fastest train covers the 426 km distance in 7h 2m.
Distance 426 km |
Average train duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 7h 2m |
First train 8:17 |
Last train 14:52 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Wales trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Wales 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 Limited (LNER)
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FAQs: Aberdeen to Wales train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Wales 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 Wales, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Wales
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.30
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
- Located in the main concourse
- 80 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
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