Prescot to Aberdeen train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prescot to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£181

Average price

£209

Fastest journey

6 h 34 m

Average duration

6 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prescot to Aberdeen will cost around £209 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £181.

Fast trains

To travel from Prescot to Aberdeen you need to make at least 2 changes.

Northern Rail
11:337h09
Prescot
18:42Aberdeen
£1811One-way
3 changes
Northern Rail
19:3012h42
Prescot
08:12Aberdeen
£1811One-way
3 changes
Northern Rail
12:336h56
Prescot
19:29Aberdeen
£2271One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
16:337h03
Prescot
23:36Aberdeen
£2271One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
18:3313h39
Prescot
08:12Aberdeen
£2271One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Prescot to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Prescot to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £78. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £78, and a train costs an average of £130.

Distance: 415 km

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Coach

£130

Average Price

£78

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7h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 3m

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20h 15m

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19h 45m

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Live departures

Prescot to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Prescot to Aberdeen trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail10:04 Prescot
5h53
15:57 Aberdeen3 changes
northern_rail11:04 Prescot
6h00
17:04 Aberdeen2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prescot to Aberdeen

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Trains from Prescot to Aberdeen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £130 but you can travel from only £78 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 17:37. The fastest train covers the 415 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 £78
Distance
415 km
Average train duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£130
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 3m
First train
05:57
Last train
17:37
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 £78

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Prescot to Aberdeen trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Prescot and Aberdeen from £78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
£153
Northern Rail (3) frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Prescot to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prescot 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 train distance from Prescot to Aberdeen is 415 km.
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 Prescot to Aberdeen covers a distance of 415 km and takes approximately 7h 3m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train journey from Prescot to Aberdeen offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Pennines and the rolling hills of Scotland, providing a delightful visual experience for travellers.
The first train from Prescot to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Prescot to Aberdeen departs at 17:37.
Trains from Prescot to Aberdeen run approximately 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Prescot to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Prescot to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £130, while the average price tends to be around £130.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Prescot to Aberdeen.
The cheapest way to get from Prescot to Aberdeen is by coach, costing approximately £78.
There is no night train service from Prescot to Aberdeen.
The train station in Prescot that goes to Aberdeen is Prescot station (PSC), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prescot to Aberdeen.
Yes, you can take the train from Prescot to Aberdeen.
To travel from Prescot to Aberdeen, you can take a train.
A day trip from Prescot to Aberdeen is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 3m. The distance is 415 km with a frequency of 5 per day for trains.

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Important Stations and Airports in Prescot and Aberdeen

Prescot
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Prescot is Prescot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prescot for your trip from Prescot to Aberdeen.
PrescotParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Prescot station, Bridge Road, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 5SN
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:45 - 23:30 Sunday 08:15 - 23:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, access to all platforms using station lifts, a stepped footbridge is also available, station is fully accessible.
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Prescot
  • Onward travel information: Prescot bus station is under a mile away on Highfield Place L34 3LA There are bus stops close to the station entrance Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station front.

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