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Trains from Holyhead (HHD) to Aberdeen (ABD)

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4

train journeys
per day

283

miles (456 kms)

10hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

04:52 / 15:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Holyhead (HHD) to Aberdeen (ABD)

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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Holyhead and Aberdeen , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Holyhead to Aberdeen is approximately 283 miles (456 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 34 mins.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Holyhead and Aberdeen.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Holyhead to Aberdeen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 10hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Holyhead to Aberdeen Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:52
    11 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    15:57
    Holyhead
    Aberdeen
    Holyhead to Aberdeen
  • Mon 6th May
    07:30
    12 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    20:09
    Holyhead
    Aberdeen
    Holyhead to Aberdeen
  • Mon 6th May
    09:26
    12 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    21:55
    Holyhead
    Aberdeen
    Holyhead to Aberdeen
  • Mon 6th May
    13:06
    10 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    23:11
    Holyhead
    Aberdeen
    Holyhead to Aberdeen

About Holyhead Station

Station name Holyhead (HHD)
Address Holyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:10
Saturday 06:10 - 19:10
Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Aberdeen Station

Station name Aberdeen (ABD)
Address Aberdeen station, Guild Street, Union Square, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB11 6LX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:00
Sunday 08:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Holyhead and Aberdeen

The travel time between Holyhead and Aberdeen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Holyhead and Aberdeen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 15:50.

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Amenities on trains between Holyhead and Aberdeen can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Holyhead & Aberdeen. owever, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Holyhead and Aberdeen.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Holyhead and Aberdeen, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.