The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
447 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln to Aberdeen will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lincoln 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 447 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Lincoln to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £70, and a flight costs an average of £166.
Distance: 447 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£99 Average Price Cheapest | £237 Average Price |
6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lincoln to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:46 Lincoln | 8h20 | 16:06 Aberdeen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln to Aberdeen
Trains from Lincoln to Aberdeen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 447 km distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 447 km |
Average train duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 16:55 |
Train companies: LNER from Lincoln to Aberdeen trainsLNER trains will get you between Lincoln and Aberdeen from £70. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lincoln to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln and Aberdeen
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between station front and St Marys Church
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.30
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
- Located in the main concourse
- 80 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
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