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The cheapest and fastest trains from Welshpool to Aberdeen
Showing times and prices for 26 Dec
Cheapest price
£272
Average price
£295
Fastest journey
7 h 47 m
Average duration
8 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
503 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welshpool to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Welshpool to Aberdeen will cost around £295 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £272.
Fast trains
To travel from Welshpool to Aberdeen you need to make at least 3 changes.
06:468h01
Welshpool14:47Aberdeen
£2721One-way
3 changes
10:568h03
Welshpool18:59Aberdeen
£2721One-way
3 changes
08:548h10
Welshpool17:04Aberdeen
£3101One-way
3 changes
14:558h12
Welshpool23:07Aberdeen
£3101One-way
3 changes
21:0016h00
Welshpool13:00Aberdeen
£3101One-way
3 changes
12:547h47
Welshpool20:41Aberdeen
£3431One-way
3 changes
06:468h01
Welshpool14:47Aberdeen
£2721One-way
3 changes
10:568h03
Welshpool18:59Aberdeen
£2721One-way
3 changes
08:548h10
Welshpool17:04Aberdeen
£3101One-way
3 changes
14:558h12
Welshpool23:07Aberdeen
£3101One-way
3 changes
Live departures
Welshpool to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Welshpool to Aberdeen trains for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:54 Welshpool | 8h10 | 17:04 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
| 10:56 Welshpool | 8h03 | 18:59 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
| 12:54 Welshpool | 8h17 | 21:11 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
| 14:55 Welshpool | 8h12 | 23:07 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
| Friday 26 December | |||||
| 06:46 Welshpool | 8h01 | 14:47 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Welshpool to Aberdeen
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Trains from Welshpool to Aberdeen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £273 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 13:59. The fastest train covers the 503 km distance in 7h 47m.
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 503 km |
Average train duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £273 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 47m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 13:59 |
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: Transport for Wales from Welshpool to Aberdeen trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Welshpool and Aberdeen from £273. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
£270
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Welshpool to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welshpool 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 train journey from Welshpool to Aberdeen offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Wales and the rolling hills and coastal areas of Scotland, providing passengers with a visually appealing experience.
The train distance from Welshpool to Aberdeen is 503 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.
The train journey from Welshpool to Aberdeen covers a distance of 503 km and takes approximately 7h 47m. Trains run 5 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.
The first train from Welshpool to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
A day trip from Welshpool to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 47m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 503 km.
The last train from Welshpool to Aberdeen departs at 13:59.
Trains from Welshpool to Aberdeen run approximately 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Welshpool to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Welshpool to Aberdeen.
There is no night train service from Welshpool to Aberdeen.
The cost of a train ticket from Welshpool to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £273, while the average price tends to be around £297.
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Aberdeen is by train, costing approximately £273.
The train station in Welshpool that goes to Aberdeen is Welshpool station (WLP), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Welshpool to Aberdeen.
Yes, you can take the train from Welshpool to Aberdeen.
To travel from Welshpool to Aberdeen, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Welshpool and Aberdeen
Welshpool
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Welshpool is Welshpool. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welshpool for your trip from Welshpool to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park (industrial estate side)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platforms 1 (to Shrewsbury) and Platform 2 (to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli) from the car park via a long footbridge with ramps and handrails.
- 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. Welshpool Tourist Information Centre also sell a range of rail tickets.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Welshpool
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is along Severn Road into Broad Street approximately 650 metres away outside the post office
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the car park between the station footbridge and Wynnstay Stores.
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 Welshpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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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