Aberdeen to Wick train with Scotrail

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  • ScotrailL87313 · C15079
    16:046h49
    Aberdeen station (ABD)
    22:53Wick station (WCK)
    £761One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach and train 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 £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £35, and a coach costs an average of £72.

Distance: 155 km

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£46

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£72

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6h 57m

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6h 27m

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7h 32m

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Aberdeen to Wick train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Wick trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Scotrail12:41 Aberdeen
9h12
21:53 Wick0 changesdirect

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Scotrail operates all trains services from Aberdeen to Wick.
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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 £35 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 6h 49m.

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
£35
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 49m
First train
6:18
Last train
16:00
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Scotrail from Aberdeen to Wick trainsScotrail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Wick from £35. 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
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
£35
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 £35, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Wick covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 6h 49m. 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 coach and train.
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 £35.
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 6h 49m. 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

Most Aberdeen to Wick trains use the Aberdeen to Wick station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Wick 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 Wick

Which Aberdeen station do trains to Wick leave from?

Trains from Aberdeen to Wick leave from Aberdeen. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Aberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom.
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.

Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)Dyce station, Station Road, Dyce, Aberdeenshire, AB21 7EQWifiParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) from Aberdeen city centre

TrainGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness, Aberdeen - Inverness, Aberdeen - Inverurie, Perth - Inverurie, Montrose - Inverurie, Dundee - Inverness · 8m · £4 · every ~3 min
BusEmber · 19m · £6 · every ~2 min
17K, 18B, 18A, 18 · 30m · every ~7 min
727 · 33m · £4 · every ~13 min
727 · 39m · £4 · every ~13 min

Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) train station facilities and services

Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport).

Tickets and information

Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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