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Compare coach, train and flight for Wick to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wick to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £72.
Distance: 155 km
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£77 Average Price | £99 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wick to Aberdeen
Trains from Wick to Aberdeen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £41
Distance 155 km |
Average train duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 54m |
First train 06:14 |
Last train 16:00 |
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 £41
Train companies: ScotRail from Wick to Aberdeen trainsScotRail trains will get you between Wick and Aberdeen from £41. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
FAQs: Wick to Aberdeen train
FAQs: Travel by train from Wick to Aberdeen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wick to Aberdeen.

The train distance from Wick to Aberdeen is 155 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 Wick to Aberdeen covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 6h 54m. Trains run 2 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 Wick to Aberdeen leaves at 6:14.
The last train from Wick to Aberdeen departs at 16:00.
Booking trains from Wick 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 Wick to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The cheapest way to get from Wick to Aberdeen is by coach, costing approximately £41.
To get from Wick to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train station in Wick that goes to Aberdeen is Wick station (WCK), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wick to Aberdeen.
Yes, you can take the train from Wick to Aberdeen.
Trains from Wick to Aberdeen run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wick to Aberdeen.
There is no night train service from Wick to Aberdeen.
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Important Stations and Airports in Wick and Aberdeen
Wick
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Wick is Wick. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wick for your trip from Wick to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 10:10 - 17:14 Saturday 10:10 - 17:14 Sunday Closed Scottish Bookings only
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the platform. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station building
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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
Public transport options for Wick
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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 Wick.
Amenities at train station
information
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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