Harwich to Aberdeen train with Lumo

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Compare coach, train and flight for Harwich to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harwich to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £91.

Distance: 618 km

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£107

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£64

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9h 3m

Average total duration

8h 33m

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4h 30m

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Harwich to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Harwich to Aberdeen trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway8:31 Harwich
11h38
20:09 Aberdeen0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Harwich to Aberdeen trains with Omio?

Lumo operates all trains services from Harwich to Aberdeen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Harwich to Aberdeen.

Why book with Omio vs Lumo?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harwich to Aberdeen

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Trains from Harwich to Aberdeen run on average 23 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £42 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 12:31. The fastest train covers the 618 km distance in 11h 38m.

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 £42
Distance
618 km
Average train duration
8h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£91
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
11h 38m
First train
5:57
Last train
12:31
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 £42

Train companies: Lumo from Harwich to Aberdeen trainsLumo trains will get you between Harwich and Aberdeen from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Lumo frequency
3 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

FAQs: Harwich to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harwich 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Harwich to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £107.
The train journey from Harwich to Aberdeen covers a distance of 618 km and takes approximately 11h 38m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Harwich to Aberdeen is 618 km.
The first train from Harwich to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Harwich to Aberdeen departs at 12:31.
Trains from Harwich to Aberdeen run approximately 23 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harwich to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harwich to Aberdeen.
To get from Harwich to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Harwich to Aberdeen.
The train station in Harwich that goes to Aberdeen is Harwich Town (HWC), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Harwich to Aberdeen is by flight, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Harwich 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 Harwich to Aberdeen offers varied scenery, showcasing picturesque countryside, coastal views, and urban landscapes as it traverses through different regions of the UK, providing a diverse visual experience.
A day trip from Harwich to Aberdeen is not feasible, as the journey takes 11h 38m. The frequency is 15 per day for trains. The distance is 618 km.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive collection of fine and contemporary art, and take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade for stunning views of the North Sea. Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden for a serene experience, and explore the historic Provost Skene's House. Enjoy performances at His Majesty's Theatre, and discover the city's maritime history at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. St Machar's Cathedral offers stunning architecture, while Duthie Park provides beautiful gardens and the David Welch Winter Gardens. The Gordon Highlanders Museum and the charming fishing village of Footdee (Fittie) are also notable sights.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Aberdeen's key attractions, including its historic architecture, museums, and nearby natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Harwich to Aberdeen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Harwich and Aberdeen

Harwich
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Harwich is Harwich Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harwich Town for your trip from Harwich to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Within station and on forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Harwich Town
  • Onward travel information: Local Bus services from station forecourt
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the front of the station by the bus stop
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Harwich Port Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during the opening hours of the station.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park and on platform
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Harwich International
  • Onward travel information: Plus Bus location
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop (East Dock Road), near sign for Long/Short stay car park. Boat train services depart from behind platform 1
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Outside station building
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Dovercourt
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop outside the station

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