Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Birmingham New Street | Aberdeen | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Aberdeen | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Aberdeen | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Aberdeen | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Aberdeen | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Aberdeen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 099, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 128
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Aberdeen by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Aberdeen?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Aberdeen start from R 1 128. The average price for this train route is around R 5 334. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Aberdeen?
The average train journey time from Birmingham to Aberdeen is 7h 38m, covering a distance of 519 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 32m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Aberdeen route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Aberdeen?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Aberdeen departs at 13:03. And the latest train departs at 13:03.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Aberdeen was searched and found on 15 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 071To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Aberdeen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 071 to R 5 428 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 073, which is on 2026-01-16.
