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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£249
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£249
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
14 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
14 h 36 m
Trains on 17 Sept
1
Distance
663 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) will cost around £249 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £249.
Fast trains
To travel from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) you need to make at least one change.
22:2414h36Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)13:00Aberdeen station (ABD)£2491One-way1 change
- 22:2414h36Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)13:00Aberdeen station (ABD)£2491One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £277 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £277, while a flight costs an average of £313.
Distance: 663 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£277 Average Price Cheapest | £313 Average Price | £141 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is a train with an average price of £277.
This is compared to other travel options from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD):
A train is £37 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) costing on average £313.
The fastest way to travel from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 42m.
Other travel options to Aberdeen station (ABD) take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 36m.
Yes, you can take a train between Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and Aberdeen station (ABD).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 46m sooner (7h 36m by train vs 9h 22m by car). Tickets start at around £277 compared to roughly £141 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:24 Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) | 14h36 | 13:00 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trains with Omio?
London North Eastern Railway as well as Lumo offer trains services from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £134 but you can travel from only £100 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:24, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 663 km distance in 7h 23m.
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
Flight from £100
Distance 663 km |
Average train duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £134 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
First train 8:24 |
Last train 22:24 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Flight from £100
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo trains will get you between Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and Aberdeen station (ABD) from £100. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
7h 23m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£134
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£265
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo trains will get you between Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) and Aberdeen station (ABD) from £100. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
7h 23m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£134
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£265
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Lumo classes and the amenities included in each one.
FAQs: Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) 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 station (ABD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £134, while the average price tends to be around £277.
The train journey from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) covers a distance of 663 km and takes approximately 7h 23m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is 663 km.
The first train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) leaves at 8:24.
The last train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) departs at 22:24.
Trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
To travel from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is by flight, costing approximately £100.
Booking trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Aberdeen offers varied scenic views, especially as it progresses through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, providing passengers with glimpses of rolling hills, coastal views, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 23m. The trip is available 5 times per day by train and covers a distance of 663 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
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