Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£126

Average price

£133

Fastest journey

5 h 28 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.

Fast trains

To travel from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen you need to make at least one change.

Northern Rail
07:085h52
Stockton-on-Tees
13:00Aberdeen
£1261One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
10:426h22
Stockton-on-Tees
17:04Aberdeen
£1261One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
15:435h28
Stockton-on-Tees
21:11Aberdeen
£1261One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
07:155h45
Stockton-on-Tees
13:00Aberdeen
£1431One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
10:486h16
Stockton-on-Tees
17:04Aberdeen
£1431One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £199.

Distance: 290 km

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£219

Average Price

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

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Live departures

Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail07:08 Stockton-on-Tees
5h52
13:00 Aberdeen1 change
northern_rail07:15 Stockton-on-Tees
5h45
13:00 Aberdeen2 changes
northern_rail10:42 Stockton-on-Tees
6h22
17:04 Aberdeen1 change
northern_rail10:48 Stockton-on-Tees
6h16
17:04 Aberdeen2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen

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Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 16:04. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 6h 19m.

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 £21
Distance
290 km
Average train duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£79
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 19m
First train
05:57
Last train
16:04
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 £21

Train companies: LNER, ScotRail, Northern Rail (3) from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen trainsLNER, ScotRail, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Stockton-on-Tees and Aberdeen from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
£66
LNER frequency
2 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

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
£88
ScotRail frequency
3 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

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 25m
Cheapest Price
£126
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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: Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton-on-Tees 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
The train distance from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen is 290 km.
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.
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 Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen covers a distance of 290 km and takes approximately 6h 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
A day trip from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 19m each way. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 290 km.
The first train from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
The train journey from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen offers a variety of scenic views, including rolling countryside, coastal vistas along the North Sea, and glimpses of historic towns, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes throughout the trip.
The last train from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen departs at 16:04.
Booking trains from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £84.
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen run approximately 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen.
The train station in Stockton-on-Tees that goes to Aberdeen is Stockton (STK), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
There is no night train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen.
To get from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stockton-on-Tees and Aberdeen

Stockton-on-Tees
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Stockton-on-Tees is Stockton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockton for your trip from Stockton-on-Tees to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
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information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. No problems to get on to the Middlesbrough bound platform as level access.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Stockton
  • Onward travel information: None close by. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the main road at the bottom of the station access road.

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