The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
£135
Average price
£216
Fastest journey
10 h 9 m
Average duration
10 h 51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
641 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Aberdeen will cost around £216 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £135.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bath for Aberdeen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 641 km distance in an average of 10 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 h 2 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bath to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bath to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £164.
Distance: 641 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£165 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest | £246 Average Price |
11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 50m Average total duration 16h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bath to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:35 Bath | 10h22 | 14:57 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:57 Bath | 10h09 | 16:06 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:11 Bath | 12h02 | 20:13 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Aberdeen
Trains from Bath to Aberdeen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £135 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 641 km distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 641 km |
Average train duration 10h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £135 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 30m |
First train 05:35 |
Last train 20:13 |
Train companies: first_great_western from Bath to Aberdeen trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Bath and Aberdeen from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bath to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Aberdeen
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using 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 location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
- 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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