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Overview: Train from Dalmeny to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dalmeny to Aberdeen run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 2h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance 151 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Live departures
Dalmeny to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Dalmeny to Aberdeen trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W69640 · C14575 | On time 6:19 Dalmeny station (DAM) | 2h37 | 8:56 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 change | |
| C14978 · L87530 · C14622 | On time 7:05 Dalmeny station (DAM) | 3h01 | 10:06 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 changes | |
| W68636 · L87537 · C14626 | On time 8:03 Dalmeny station (DAM) | 2h56 | 10:59 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 changes | |
| W68756 · L87544 · C14628 | On time 9:01 Dalmeny station (DAM) | 2h51 | 11:52 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 changes | |
W69657+ C01971 | On time 10:18 Dalmeny station (DAM) | 2h45 | 13:03 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 change | |
| W68807 · L87561 · C14632 | On time 10:59 Dalmeny station (DAM) | 2h51 | 13:50 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway from Dalmeny to Aberdeen trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Dalmeny and Aberdeen from £14. 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 Scotrail Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£54
Scotrail frequency
19 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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£43
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Aberdeen
Things to do in Aberdeen
Discover the best of Aberdeen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aberdeen trip today.
- Must visit
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
A maritime museum overlooking the harbour, covering shipbuilding, fishing and North Sea oil through models, objects and interactive displays.
- Recommended
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
A small museum dedicated to the Gordon Highlanders, with military artefacts, medals and stories from more than two centuries of service.
- Must visit
Duthie Park
A central Victorian park with formal lawns, floral displays and a large glasshouse complex beside key shopping streets.
- Must visit
Old Aberdeen
The university quarter with cobbled lanes, old collegiate buildings and a quieter atmosphere that contrasts with the modern city centre.
- Recommended
Union Street
A broad city-centre avenue lined with granite buildings, shops, theatres and gardens, useful for orientating yourself in central Aberdeen.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich, creamy haddock soup with milk, onions and potatoes. It is a north-east Scottish classic closely associated with Aberdeen’s fishing heritage.
Haggis
A traditional Scottish pudding made with oats, suet, onions and sheep’s offal. It is a national staple often served in Aberdeen pubs and homes.
- Gluten-free
Finnan Haddie
Smoked haddock, usually naturally dyed pale yellow, prized around Aberdeen for its firm texture and deep smoky flavour from the north-east coast.
The Bay Fish & Chips
Well-known local fish bar serving excellent fish and chips and other takeaway favourites close to the beach.
Moonfish Cafe
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern Scottish cooking with strong local seafood and meat options in a relaxed, smart setting.
Silver Darling
Popular seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Scottish plates in an unfussy setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining, buses and everyday costs are generally manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.25
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Aberdeen Airport -> Union Square, Aberdeen
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Contactless payment is available on First Bus services in Aberdeen; the operator also offers Tap On, Tap Off fare capping.
- For airport trips, buses run direct to the city centre in about 30 min; taxis are quicker at about 15 min but usually cost around £16.
Best day trips from Aberdeen by train
The most popular day trips by train from Aberdeen are Stonehaven, Dundee, Inverurie, Montrose and Arbroath. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Aberdeen on Omio.
Day trip from Aberdeen to Stonehaven by train
Why visit Stonehaven for the day?
Stonehaven is a seaside town in Aberdeenshire known for its harbour, coastal setting and nearby Dunnottar Castle. It combines fishing heritage with a relaxed centre, North Sea views and strong local traditions.
How to get from Aberdeen to Stonehaven by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 15m.
Day trip from Aberdeen to Dundee by train
Why visit Dundee for the day?
Dundee is a compact Scottish city on the River Tay, known for design, digital creativity and a maritime past. The waterfront and V&A Dundee give it a modern feel, while old streets and university life keep its character grounded.
How to get from Aberdeen to Dundee by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 3m.
Day trip from Aberdeen to Inverurie by train
How to get from Aberdeen to Inverurie by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 21m.
Day trip from Aberdeen to Montrose by train
Why visit Montrose for the day?
Montrose is a coastal town in Angus known for its sandy beach, Georgian centre and maritime heritage. Beside the wildlife-rich Montrose Basin, it offers a relaxed Scottish seaside atmosphere.
How to get from Aberdeen to Montrose by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 31m.
Day trip from Aberdeen to Arbroath by train
Why visit Arbroath for the day?
Arbroath is an Angus coastal town known for the Declaration of Arbroath and the famous Arbroath smokie. Its harbour, abbey and red sandstone cliffs give it a grounded, historic feel shaped by fishing and the North Sea.
How to get from Aberdeen to Arbroath by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 46m.
FAQs: Dalmeny to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dalmeny 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Dalmeny to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Dalmeny to Aberdeen covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Dalmeny to Aberdeen is 151 km.
The first train from Dalmeny to Aberdeen leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Dalmeny to Aberdeen departs at 21:35.
Trains from Dalmeny to Aberdeen run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dalmeny to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dalmeny to Aberdeen.
There is no night train service from Dalmeny to Aberdeen.
The train station in Dalmeny that goes to Aberdeen is Dalmeny station (DAM), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
Booking trains from Dalmeny to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dalmeny to Aberdeen is considered scenic, offering views of the Forth Bridge, coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and the picturesque Scottish countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Dalmeny to Aberdeen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dalmeny and Aberdeen
Most Dalmeny to Aberdeen trains use the Dalmeny to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Dalmeny and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dalmeny
Arrival train stations in Aberdeen
Which Dalmeny station do trains to Aberdeen leave from?
Trains from Dalmeny to Aberdeen leave from Dalmeny. The station is 1 km from Dalmeny city centre at Dalmeny station, Station Road, Dalmeny, City of Edinburgh, EH30 9JU.
DalmenyDalmeny station, Station Road, Dalmeny, City of Edinburgh, EH30 9JU
City-centre transport
Getting to Dalmeny from Dalmeny city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off from the car park at bottom of ramp from Platform 2
Dalmeny train station facilities and services
Dalmeny has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dalmeny.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dalmeny. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Dalmeny: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dalmeny: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dalmeny: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs Blue Badge parking bays: 9, 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.
Which Aberdeen station do trains from Dalmeny arrive at?
Trains from Dalmeny to Aberdeen arrive at Aberdeen. Aberdeen is from Aberdeen city centre.
AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
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.
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