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8:338h34Bristol17:07Aberdeen£1421One-way0 changes- 7:338h34Bristol16:07Aberdeen£1621One-way0 changes
5:3011h38Bristol17:08Aberdeen£1661One-way0 changes- 10:3010h44Bristol21:14Aberdeen£1701One-way0 changes
- 8:029h58Bristol18:00Aberdeen£1701One-way0 changes
- 8:338h34Bristol17:07Aberdeen£1421One-way0 changes
- 7:338h34Bristol16:07Aberdeen£1621One-way0 changes
9:339h27Bristol19:00Aberdeen£3071One-way0 changes- 8:009h57Bristol17:57Aberdeen£1711One-way0 changes
- 8:029h58Bristol18:00Aberdeen£1701One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bristol to Aberdeen
The cheapest option from Bristol to Aberdeen is coach, with an average price of £61. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Aberdeen among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg.
Distance: 633 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£202 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest option | £261 Average Price |
9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 43m Average total duration 13h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Aberdeen trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01064+ C14641 | On time 9:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 9h27 | 19:00 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 change | |
| G00869_G01067+W34286+C14641 | On time 10:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 8h27 | 19:00 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 changes | |
 G14902+G80241+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | On time 11:30 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 9h44 | 21:14 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 4 July | |||||
| 5:30 Bristol | 11h38 | 17:08 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:33 Bristol | 8h34 | 16:07 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Bristol | 9h57 | 17:57 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:02 Bristol | 9h58 | 18:00 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Aberdeen
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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Bristol to Aberdeen, including direct trains, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 15:08. The fastest train covers the 633 km distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 633 km |
Average train duration 8h 47m |
Lowest ticket price £73 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 27m |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 15:08 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country from Bristol to Aberdeen trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bristol and Aberdeen from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bristol to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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 Bristol and Aberdeen
Most Bristol to Aberdeen trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Getting to Bristol, Airport from Bristol city centre
Bristol, Airport is 11 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Bristol, Airport train station facilities and services
Bristol, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dexters, Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bristol, Airport. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bristol, Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol, Airport: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport, Holiday Inn Bristol Airport, Winford Manor Hotel.
Getting to Clifton Down from Bristol city centre
Clifton Down train station facilities and services
Clifton Down has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clifton Down.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Clifton Down.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clifton Down: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Clifton Down: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clifton Down: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. 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 car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, 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: Yes.
Which Aberdeen station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
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.
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