Laurencekirk to Aberdeen train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Laurencekirk 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 41 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
08:110h37
Laurencekirk
08:48Aberdeen
£171One-way
0 changes

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Laurencekirk to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Laurencekirk to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail08:11 Laurencekirk
0h37
08:48 Aberdeen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen

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Trains from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 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
Distance
41 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
37m
First train
05:30
Last train
23:58
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: ScotRail from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen trainsScotRail trains will get you between Laurencekirk and Aberdeen from £17. 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
33m
Cheapest Price
£12
ScotRail frequency
6 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: Laurencekirk to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laurencekirk 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
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 Laurencekirk to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
Booking trains from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen, you can take a train.
The train journey from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen is feasible as the journey takes 37m, covers a distance of 41 km, and trains run with a frequency of 6 per day.
The train journey from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen offers picturesque views of the Scottish countryside, with rolling hills and farmland, providing a charming and scenic experience.
The train station in Laurencekirk that goes to Aberdeen is Laurencekirk station (LAU), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen is by train, costing approximately £17.
The first train from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen leaves at 5:30.
The train distance from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen is 41 km.
Trains from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen run approximately 6 times per day.
The last train from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen departs at 23:58.
Yes, there is a direct train between Laurencekirk and Aberdeen. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
There is no night train service from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen.
Yes, you can take the train from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Laurencekirk and Aberdeen

Laurencekirk
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Laurencekirk is Laurencekirk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Laurencekirk for your trip from Laurencekirk to Aberdeen.
LaurencekirkParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Laurencekirk station, Station Road, Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, AB30 1BE
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines 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: Yes
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 Laurencekirk
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, Platform 1 - next to WM Nicol bus garage

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