Polmont to Aberdeen train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Polmont to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Polmont to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Polmont to Aberdeen will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Polmont for Aberdeen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.

ScotRail
04:472h55
Polmont
07:42Aberdeen
£411One-way
0 changes

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Polmont to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Polmont to Aberdeen trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail04:47 Polmont
2h55
07:42 Aberdeen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Polmont to Aberdeen

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Trains from Polmont to Aberdeen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
162 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
05:30
Last train
20:32
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: ScotRail from Polmont to Aberdeen trainsScotRail trains will get you between Polmont and Aberdeen from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£40
ScotRail frequency
2 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

FAQs: Polmont to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Polmont 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.

FAQs
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 cost of a train ticket from Polmont to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £43.
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 cheapest way to get from Polmont to Aberdeen is by train, costing approximately £40.
The train distance from Polmont to Aberdeen is 162 km.
Booking trains from Polmont to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Polmont to Aberdeen departs at 20:32.
There is no night train service from Polmont to Aberdeen.
The train journey from Polmont to Aberdeen covers a distance of 162 km and takes approximately 2h 55m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Polmont that goes to Aberdeen is Polmont station (PMT), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
The first train from Polmont to Aberdeen leaves at 5:30.
Trains from Polmont to Aberdeen run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Polmont to Aberdeen.
Yes, you can take the train from Polmont to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Polmont to Aberdeen.
To get from Polmont to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Polmont and Aberdeen

Polmont
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Polmont is Polmont. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Polmont for your trip from Polmont to Aberdeen.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Polmont station, Station Road, Polmont, Falkirk, FK2 0UP
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 20:49 Saturday 06:55 - 20:49 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramps to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Polmont
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the top of the stairs at Platform 1

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