Aberdeen to York train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to York

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$95

Average price

$130

Fastest journey

5 h 3 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

360 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aberdeen to York will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $95.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Aberdeen for York every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 360 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

LNERY23303
09:52AM5h03
Aberdeen station (ABD)
02:55PMYork station (YRK)
$951One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC23780
08:20AM5h18
Aberdeen station (ABD)
01:38PMYork station (YRK)
$1011One-way
0 changes
LNERY23291
07:52AM5h03
Aberdeen station (ABD)
12:55PMYork station (YRK)
$1201One-way
0 changes
ScotRailY66007+LNERY23312
11:01AM5h30
Aberdeen station (ABD)
04:31PMYork station (YRK)
$1341One-way
1 change
ScotRailC05943+LNERY23300
09:05AM5h24
Aberdeen station (ABD)
02:29PMYork station (YRK)
$1661One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Aberdeen to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $96.

Distance: 360 km

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Flight

$123

Average Price

Cheapest

$215

Average Price

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Aberdeen to York train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 10:59 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrailY66000+london_north_eastern_railwayY23288
On time
7:10 am Aberdeen station (ABD)
5h19
12:29 pm York station (YRK)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY23291
On time
7:52 am Aberdeen station (ABD)
5h03
12:55 pm York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23780
On time
8:20 am Aberdeen station (ABD)
5h18
1:38 pm York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect
scotrailC05943+london_north_eastern_railwayY23300
On time
9:05 am Aberdeen station (ABD)
5h24
2:29 pm York station (YRK)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY23303
On time
9:52 am Aberdeen station (ABD)
5h03
2:55 pm York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect
scotrailY66007+london_north_eastern_railwayY23312
On time
11:01 am Aberdeen station (ABD)
5h30
4:31 pm York station (YRK)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to York

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Trains from Aberdeen to York run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 if you book in advance.
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
360 km
Average train duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$67
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
04:35
Last train
19:38
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: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Cross Country from Aberdeen to York trainsLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Cross Country trains will get you between Aberdeen and York from $67. 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 3m
Cheapest Price
$67
LNER frequency
5 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$132
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs 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
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$170
ScotRail frequency
1 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$400
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Aberdeen to York train

FAQs: Travel by train from Aberdeen to York 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 Aberdeen to York.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to York can start from as little as $66 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Aberdeen to York is $152; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Aberdeen to York train travel time is 5 h 3 min   for the 359 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Aberdeen to York leaves at 5: 30am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Aberdeen to York leaves at 6: 18pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Aberdeen to York without having to change trains with LNER or Cross Country. There are 2 direct trains from Aberdeen to York each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Aberdeen to York train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail or Cross Country. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Aberdeen to York to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Aberdeen, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at York, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Aberdeen to York is September.
You have options as you can travel to York from Aberdeen 3 different ways: train, flight or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and York

Aberdeen
York
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to York.
AberdeenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
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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