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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidstone to Aberdeen
Showing times and prices for 15 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£180
Fastest journey
8 h 33 m
Average duration
9 h 49 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
675 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidstone to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Maidstone to Aberdeen you need to make at least 2 changes.
10:0010h09Maidstone20:09AberdeenFind prices3 changes- 19:0112h33Maidstone7:34AberdeenFind prices3 changes
- 12:148h57Maidstone21:11Aberdeen£2571One-way2 changes
- 14:148h52Maidstone23:06Aberdeen£2571One-way2 changes
- 8:308h33Maidstone17:03Aberdeen£2831One-way2 changes
- 8:308h33Maidstone17:03Aberdeen£2831One-way2 changes
- 14:148h52Maidstone23:06Aberdeen£2571One-way2 changes
- 12:148h57Maidstone21:11Aberdeen£2571One-way2 changes
- 10:0010h09Maidstone20:09AberdeenFind prices3 changes
- 19:0112h33Maidstone7:34AberdeenFind prices3 changes
Live departures
Maidstone to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Maidstone to Aberdeen trains for today, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:36 Maidstone | 14h24 | 13:00 Aberdeen | 2 changes | |
| Friday 15 May | |||||
| 8:30 Maidstone | 8h33 | 17:03 Aberdeen | 2 changes | |
| 10:00 Maidstone | 10h09 | 20:09 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
| 12:14 Maidstone | 8h57 | 21:11 Aberdeen | 2 changes | |
| 14:14 Maidstone | 8h52 | 23:06 Aberdeen | 2 changes | |
| 19:01 Maidstone | 12h33 | 7:34 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maidstone to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Maidstone to Aberdeen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £257 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 13:56. The fastest train covers the 675 km distance in 8h 33m.
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 675 km |
Average train duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £257 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 33m |
First train 1:40 |
Last train 13:56 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern from Maidstone to Aberdeen trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Southeastern trains will get you between Maidstone and Aberdeen from £257. 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
8h 52m
Cheapest Price
£134
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
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 33m
Cheapest Price
£257
Southeastern frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Maidstone to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidstone 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Maidstone to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £257, while the average price tends to be around £269.
The train journey from Maidstone to Aberdeen covers a distance of 675 km and takes approximately 8h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Maidstone to Aberdeen is 675 km.
The first train from Maidstone to Aberdeen leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Maidstone to Aberdeen departs at 13:56.
Trains from Maidstone to Aberdeen run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidstone to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidstone to Aberdeen.
To travel from Maidstone to Aberdeen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Maidstone to Aberdeen.
The train station in Maidstone that goes to Aberdeen is Maidstone East (MDE), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Aberdeen is by train, costing approximately £257.
Booking trains from Maidstone to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Maidstone to Aberdeen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and stretches along the picturesque east coast, particularly as you travel through the North East of England and into Scotland.
A day trip from Maidstone to Aberdeen is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 33m and covers a distance of 675 km. There are 5 trains 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidstone to Aberdeen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Maidstone and Aberdeen
Maidstone
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Maidstone is Maidstone East. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidstone East for your trip from Maidstone to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from the main side entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. Step free access to platform 3, terminal platform, for services towards London. There is step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 200 metres. From the Ticket office the step free access to all platforms is via the station forecourt.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 01:00 Saturday 05:30 - 01:00 Sunday 06:30 - 23:59
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Rooms on the platforms only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and Platform 2/3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Maidstone East
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access.Steps to all platforms down from main road.Interchange between platforms via steps up to road bridge. Unstaffed station. There are no station staff but there are staff to assist on the trains.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: On platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Maidstone Barracks
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Maidstone West: Opposite the station entrance on Buckland Hill. Towards Strood: Outside the station, on Buckland Hill.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Station Approach.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Maidstone
- Travelodge Maidstone Central
- The Townhouse Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
Public transport options for Maidstone West
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Train: Southeastern services
The major train station for arrivals in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your journey to Aberdeen from Maidstone.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
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