Insch to Aberdeen train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Insch to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Insch to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Insch to Aberdeen will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Insch for Aberdeen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 37 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.

ScotRail
07:030h37
Insch
07:40Aberdeen
£131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Insch to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Insch to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 38 km

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£13

Average Price

£8

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1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

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1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

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Insch to Aberdeen train times

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

Last updated at 06:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail10:39 Insch
0h36
11:15 Aberdeen0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Insch to Aberdeen

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Trains from Insch to Aberdeen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 37m.

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 £8
Distance
38 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
37m
First train
06:14
Last train
23:09
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 £8

Train companies: ScotRail from Insch to Aberdeen trainsScotRail trains will get you between Insch and Aberdeen from £8. 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 Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£13
ScotRail frequency
5 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
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FAQs: Insch to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Insch 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 train journey from Insch to Aberdeen offers scenic views of the rolling countryside, farmland, and glimpses of the River Don, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience for travellers.
Booking trains from Insch to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Insch to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
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.
The train journey from Insch to Aberdeen covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Insch that goes to Aberdeen is Insch station (INS), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
Yes, a day trip from Insch to Aberdeen is feasible. The journey takes 37m and covers a distance of 38 km. There are 5 trains per day.
The first train from Insch to Aberdeen leaves at 6:14.
Trains from Insch to Aberdeen run approximately 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Insch to Aberdeen is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Insch to Aberdeen.
The train distance from Insch to Aberdeen is 38 km.
The last train from Insch to Aberdeen departs at 23:09.
Yes, there is a direct train between Insch and Aberdeen. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
Yes, you can take the train from Insch to Aberdeen.
There is no night train service from Insch to Aberdeen.
To get from Insch to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Insch and Aberdeen

Insch
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Insch is Insch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Insch for your trip from Insch to Aberdeen.
InschParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Insch station, Gordon Terrace, Insch, Aberdeenshire, AB52 6PU
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • 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
Public transport options for Insch
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Commercial Street/Gordon Terrace

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