Kirknewton to Aberdeen train with ScotRail

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Compare train and coach for Kirknewton to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kirknewton to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 161 km

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3h 33m

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Compare prices and tickets Kirknewton to Aberdeen by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kirknewton to Aberdeen

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Trains from Kirknewton to Aberdeen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 3h 1m.

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 £17
Distance
161 km
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
05:57
Last train
20:17
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 £17

Train companies: ScotRail from Kirknewton to Aberdeen trainsScotRail trains will get you between Kirknewton and Aberdeen from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£63
ScotRail frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Kirknewton to Aberdeen train

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

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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.
A day trip from Kirknewton to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. However, there are 6 train services available per day. The distance between the two locations is 161 km.
Booking trains from Kirknewton 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 Kirknewton to Aberdeen offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline as you approach Aberdeen.
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 cost of a train ticket from Kirknewton to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The cheapest way to get from Kirknewton to Aberdeen is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The train journey from Kirknewton to Aberdeen covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Kirknewton to Aberdeen is 161 km.
The train station in Kirknewton that goes to Aberdeen is Kirknewton station (KKN), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
The last train from Kirknewton to Aberdeen departs at 20:17.
The first train from Kirknewton to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
There is no night train service from Kirknewton to Aberdeen.
Trains from Kirknewton to Aberdeen run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kirknewton to Aberdeen.
Yes, you can take the train from Kirknewton to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kirknewton to Aberdeen.
To get from Kirknewton to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kirknewton and Aberdeen

Kirknewton
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Kirknewton is Kirknewton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kirknewton for your trip from Kirknewton to Aberdeen.
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address
Address
Kirknewton station, Station Road, Kirknewton, West Lothian, EH27 8BP
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Level crossing between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 1
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • 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 Kirknewton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from outside the bus stop at the entrance to Platform 1

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