Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept

Cheapest price on 27 Sept

£92

Average ticket price on 27 Sept

£119

Fastest journey on 27 Sept

6 h 52 m

Average journey duration on 27 Sept

7 h 15 m

Trains on 27 Sept

3

Distance

419 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

To travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Northern RailG89636+Transpennine ExpressW85171+ScotrailL87042+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
    8:297h57
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    16:26Aberdeen station (ABD)
    £921One-way
    3 changes
  • Northern RailG89644+Avanti West CoastW33186+London North Eastern RailwayG80208
    10:156h57
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    17:12Aberdeen station (ABD)
    £1331One-way
    2 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW84675+Avanti West CoastW33349 · W33186+London North Eastern RailwayG80208
    10:206h52
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    17:12Aberdeen station (ABD)
    £1331One-way
    3 changes

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Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG89636+ScotrailL87042+Transpennine ExpressW85171+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street8:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
7h57
16:26 Aberdeen station (ABD)3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80208+Northern RailG89644+Avanti West CoastW3318610:15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
6h57
17:12 Aberdeen station (ABD)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33349 · W33186+London North Eastern RailwayG80208+Transpennine ExpressW8467510:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
6h52
17:12 Aberdeen station (ABD)3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 15:12. The fastest train covers the 419 km distance in 5h 38m.

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
419 km
Average train duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 38m
First train
3:46
Last train
15:12
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: Avanti West Coast, Scotrail, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trainsAvanti West Coast, Scotrail, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Aberdeen station (ABD) from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£40
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Scotrail Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£106
Scotrail frequency
1 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£71
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£55
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£126
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£113
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) 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 station (ABD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) covers a distance of 419 km and takes approximately 5h 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is 419 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) leaves at 3:46.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) departs at 15:12.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Aberdeen offers a scenic experience, especially as it travels through the rolling hills of the Pennines and the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands, providing passengers with views of charming countryside and coastal areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD).

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Aberdeen station (ABD)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Aberdeen station (ABD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Aberdeen
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

Most popular trains to and from Aberdeen station (ABD) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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