The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
£696
Average price
£696
Fastest journey
13 h 31 m
Average duration
13 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
813 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penzance to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to Aberdeen will cost around £696 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £696.
To travel from Penzance to Aberdeen you need to make at least one change.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Penzance to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a flight costs an average of £461.
Distance: 813 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£197 Average Price | £74 Average Price Cheapest | £461 Average Price |
13h 4m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 30m Average total duration 27h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration Fastest 7h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Penzance to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:10 Penzance | 13h31 | 20:41 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Penzance to Aberdeen by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Penzance to Aberdeen trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Penzance to Aberdeen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Penzance to Aberdeen.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Penzance to Aberdeen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Penzance to Aberdeen
Trains from Penzance to Aberdeen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £196 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 813 km distance in 13h 59m.
Distance 813 km |
Average train duration 12h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £196 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 13h 59m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 21:45 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Penzance to Aberdeen trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Penzance and Aberdeen from £62. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Cross Country
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FAQs: Penzance to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance 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 Penzance and Aberdeen
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
- Car Park: Winter Prices
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to 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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