Aberdeen to Wick train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Wick

Showing times and prices for 28 Feb

Cheapest price

£95

Average price

£95

Fastest journey

6 h 33 m

Average duration

7 h 16 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Wick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Wick will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.

Fast trains

To travel from Aberdeen to Wick you need to make at least one change.

ScotRail
08:236h33
Aberdeen
14:56Wick
£951One-way
1 change
ScotRail
10:088h14
Aberdeen
18:22Wick
£951One-way
1 change
ScotRail
15:507h02
Aberdeen
22:52Wick
£951One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Aberdeen to Wick

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Wick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £75.

Distance: 155 km

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Flight

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

£75

Average Price

6h 57m

Average total duration

6h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Wick train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Wick trains for today, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail22:00 Aberdeen
13h31
11:31 Wick1 change
Saturday 28 February
ScotRail08:23 Aberdeen
6h33
14:56 Wick1 change
ScotRail10:08 Aberdeen
8h14
18:22 Wick1 change
ScotRail15:50 Aberdeen
7h02
22:52 Wick1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Aberdeen to Wick trains with Omio?

ScotRail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Aberdeen to Wick.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Wick.

Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ScotRail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Wick.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ScotRail with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Wick.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Wick.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Wick

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Trains from Aberdeen to Wick run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 9h 12m.

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
155 km
Average train duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
9h 12m
First train
06:18
Last train
16:00
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 Wick trainsScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Wick from £36. 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
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
£36
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

FAQs: Aberdeen to Wick train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Wick 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 Wick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Wick can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Wick covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 9h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Wick is 155 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Wick leaves at 6:18.
The last train from Aberdeen to Wick departs at 16:00.
Trains from Aberdeen to Wick run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Wick.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Wick.
To get from Aberdeen to Wick, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Wick.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Wick is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Wick station (WCK).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Wick is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Wick 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 Wick is considered scenic, offering views of the rugged Scottish coastline, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Highlands.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Wick is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 12m. There are 3 train trips per day.
In Wick, you can explore the North Coast 500 for scenic drives, enjoy the peaceful Wick River Walk with opportunities for birdwatching, and attend the lively Wick Gala. Savour local seafood at a traditional fish and chips shop, and embark on the John O'Groats Trail for stunning coastal views. Key sights include the Old Pulteney Distillery for whisky tours, the Wick Heritage Museum for a glimpse into local history, the Castle of Old Wick for picturesque ruins, Caithness Seacoast for boat tours, and Pulteneytown for its historic architecture.
To fully explore Wick and its local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows ample time to visit sites like the Wick Heritage Museum, Castle of Old Wick, and enjoy coastal walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Wick.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Wick

Aberdeen
Wick
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 Wick.
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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