The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to West Calder
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to West Calder is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to West Calder will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 1 trains that leave Aberdeen for West Calder every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 42 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.


Live departures
Aberdeen to West Calder train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to West Calder trains for today, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:47 Aberdeen | 3h13 | 16:00 West Calder | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to West Calder
Trains from Aberdeen to West Calder run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 170 km |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 06:32 |
Last train 20:10 |
Train companies: LNER, Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to West Calder trainsLNER, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and West Calder from £69. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Aberdeen to West Calder train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to West Calder 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 West Calder, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and West Calder
- 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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- 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: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Limefield Road: on the bridge at the entrance to Platform 1 for stations to Edinburgh; on the opposite side of the road at the 30mph sign for stations to Glasgow
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