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Compare train, coach and flight for Loughborough to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £101, and a train costs an average of £248.

Distance: 490 km

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£182

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8h 46m

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8h 16m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to Aberdeen

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Trains from Loughborough to Aberdeen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £248 but you can travel from only £101 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 14:52. The fastest train covers the 490 km distance in 8h 4m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £101
Distance
490 km
Average train duration
8h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£248
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 4m
First train
05:57
Last train
14:52
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
Flight from £101

Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Aberdeen trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Aberdeen from £101. 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
7h 52m
Cheapest Price
£376
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Loughborough to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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.
The train distance from Loughborough to Aberdeen is 490 km.
A day trip from Loughborough to Aberdeen is not feasible due to the journey time of 8h 4m and the distance of 490 km. There are 3 train journeys available per day.
The train journey from Loughborough to Aberdeen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and coastal landscapes as it heads into Scotland.
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 train journey from Loughborough to Aberdeen covers a distance of 490 km and takes approximately 8h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
To get from Loughborough to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Loughborough to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Loughborough to Aberdeen departs at 14:52.
Trains from Loughborough to Aberdeen run approximately 3 times per day.
Booking trains from Loughborough to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Aberdeen.
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £248, while the average price tends to be around £255.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Aberdeen.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Aberdeen is by flight, costing approximately £101.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Aberdeen is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Loughborough to Aberdeen.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Aberdeen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Aberdeen

Loughborough
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The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Aberdeen.
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Basin
  • The Orange Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Loughborough
  • Travelodge Loughborough Central
  • Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Loughborough
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station

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