London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD)

Showing times and prices for 14 May

Cheapest price

£126

Average price

£181

Fastest journey

7 h 3 m

Average duration

7 h 12 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

637 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) will cost around £181 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Aberdeen station (ABD) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 637 km distance in an average of 7 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 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.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC41110
    10:037h03
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    17:06Aberdeen station (ABD)
    £1261One-way
    0 changes
  • LumoC08155+ScotrailY38551
    12:147h55
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    20:09Aberdeen station (ABD)
    £1271One-way
    1 change
  • LumoC08164+ScotrailY38544
    10:157h38
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    17:53Aberdeen station (ABD)
    £1271One-way
    1 change
  • LumoC08169+ScotrailY38554
    14:157h40
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    21:55Aberdeen station (ABD)
    £1271One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastL02376+London North Eastern RailwayN27113+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
    12:208h54
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    21:14Aberdeen station (ABD)
    £1271One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £70.

Distance: 637 km

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£133

Average Price

£89

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Average total duration

7h 9m

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Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trains for today, Wednesday 13 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW02414 · L02377+London North Eastern RailwayC41119+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
Delayed
14:30 15:10London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h59
23:09 Aberdeen station (ABD)
3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC41119
On time
16:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h09
23:09 Aberdeen station (ABD)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC41089+ScotrailY38559
On time
16:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h39
0:09 Aberdeen station (ABD)
1 change
Thursday 14 May
London North Eastern RailwayC411085:48 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h15
13:03 Aberdeen station (ABD)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC41040+ScotrailY385336:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h20
13:50 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC41046+ScotrailY39046 · Y384987:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h46
15:16 Aberdeen station (ABD)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC41050+ScotrailY385408:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h28
15:58 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC4111010:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h03
17:06 Aberdeen station (ABD)0 changesdirect
LumoC08164+ScotrailY3854410:15 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h38
17:53 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC41060+ScotrailY3854410:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h23
17:53 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC41065+ScotrailY38999 · W7305311:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h23
18:53 Aberdeen station (ABD)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC41065+ScotrailY3854711:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h30
19:00 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change
LumoC08155+ScotrailY3855112:14 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h55
20:09 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+Avanti West CoastL02376+London North Eastern RailwayN2711312:20 London Kings Cross (KGX)
8h54
21:14 Aberdeen station (ABD)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC41070+ScotrailY3855112:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h39
20:09 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC41076+CrossCountryC7533413:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h11
20:41 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change
LumoC08169+ScotrailY3855414:15 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h40
21:55 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change
Avanti West CoastL02377+London North Eastern RailwayC41119+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston14:20 London Kings Cross (KGX)
8h49
23:09 Aberdeen station (ABD)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayY11934+ScotrailY3855414:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
7h25
21:55 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change

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London North Eastern Railway as well as Lumo, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Lumo and more offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 637 km distance in 7h 3m.

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 £33
Distance
637 km
Average train duration
7h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£70
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 3m
First train
4:48
Last train
16:30
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £33

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Aberdeen station (ABD) from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
£70
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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 Duration
7h 38m
Cheapest Price
£126
Lumo frequency
2 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

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 Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Price
£107
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
£228
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £133.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) covers a distance of 637 km and takes approximately 7h 3m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is 637 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) leaves at 4:48.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) departs at 16:30.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Aberdeen station (ABD). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross to Aberdeen offers scenic views, particularly through the Northumberland coast and the rolling landscapes of Scotland, providing passengers with picturesque countryside and coastal vistas.
A day trip from London Kings Cross to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 3m, covering a distance of 637 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Aberdeen station (ABD).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Aberdeen station (ABD)

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The major train station for departures in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your trip from London to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Giraffe World Kitchen
  • Black Sheep Coffee
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Leon
  • Pret a Manger
  • Wasabi
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
  • Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
  • St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
  • Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
  • Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
  • Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
  • Metro: N/A

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