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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen
Showing times and prices for 20 Jan
Cheapest price
£279
Average price
£279
Fastest journey
8 h 52 m
Average duration
11 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
514 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen will cost around £279 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £279.
Fast trains
To travel from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen you need to make at least 3 changes.
08:128h52
Kings Lynn17:04Aberdeen
£2791One-way
3 changes
11:429h29
Kings Lynn21:11Aberdeen
£2791One-way
3 changes
13:429h25
Kings Lynn23:07Aberdeen
£2791One-way
3 changes
20:1016h50
Kings Lynn13:00Aberdeen
£2791One-way
3 changes
08:128h52
Kings Lynn17:04Aberdeen
£2791One-way
3 changes
13:429h25
Kings Lynn23:07Aberdeen
£2791One-way
3 changes
11:429h29
Kings Lynn21:11Aberdeen
£2791One-way
3 changes
20:1016h50
Kings Lynn13:00Aberdeen
£2791One-way
3 changes
Live departures
Kings Lynn to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kings Lynn to Aberdeen trains for today, Monday 19 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 19:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:10 Kings Lynn | 16h50 | 13:00 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 20 January | |||||
| 08:12 Kings Lynn | 8h52 | 17:04 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
| 11:42 Kings Lynn | 9h29 | 21:11 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
| 13:42 Kings Lynn | 9h25 | 23:07 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £280 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 14:52. The fastest train covers the 514 km distance in 8h 52m.
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
Distance 514 km |
Average train duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £280 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 52m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 14:52 |
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
Train companies: Great Northern from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Kings Lynn and Aberdeen from £280. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 52m
Cheapest Price
£278
Great Northern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Kings Lynn to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kings Lynn 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 Kings Lynn to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £280, while the average price tends to be around £287.
The train journey from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen covers a distance of 514 km and takes approximately 8h 52m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
The train distance from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen is 514 km.
The last train from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen departs at 14:52.
Trains from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen.
To get from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen.
The train station in Kings Lynn that goes to Aberdeen is Kings Lynn station (KLN), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen is by train, costing approximately £280.
Booking trains from Kings Lynn 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 Kings Lynn to Aberdeen offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the East of England and the eastern Scottish countryside. Passengers can enjoy sights of rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal views as the train approaches Aberdeen.
A day trip from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 52m. Trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 514 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 Kings Lynn to Aberdeen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kings Lynn and Aberdeen
Kings Lynn
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Kings Lynn is Kings Lynn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kings Lynn for your trip from Kings Lynn to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 07:50 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: WC on station concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your journey to Aberdeen from Kings Lynn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
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