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Aberdeen to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Aberdeen to Edinburgh (Waverley), starting from BHD 2.540 and averaging BHD 2.640. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 18m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Tue, Jul 15
    From BHD 2.540
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From BHD 4.160
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From BHD 4.160
  • Fri, Jul 18
    From BHD 4.160
  • Sat, Jul 19
    From BHD 4.160
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    From BHD 4.160
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    From BHD 4.160
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:57
Aberdeen
08:35
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 38m, DirectScotRail
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07:10
Aberdeen
09:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 28m, DirectScotRail
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07:24
Aberdeen
10:49
Edinburgh (Waverley)
3h 25m, Changes requiredScotRail
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07:52
Aberdeen
10:25
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 33m, DirectLNER
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08:20
Aberdeen
10:54
Edinburgh (Waverley)
2h 34m, DirectCrossCountry
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09:05
Aberdeen
11:23
Paris
2h 18m, DirectScotRail
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Aberdeen to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:57
Last train
Last train
22:24
Departure station
Departure station
Aberdeen
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
2h 18m
Distance
Distance
149 km
Price
Price
BHD 2.540*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Aberdeen to Edinburgh (Waverley) can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Aberdeen to Edinburgh (Waverley), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Aberdeen to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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