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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Aberdeen (ABD)

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12

train journeys
per day

314

miles (506 kms)

7hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

06:15 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Aberdeen (ABD)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and Aberdeen , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leicester to Aberdeen is approximately 314 miles (506 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 20 mins.

ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Aberdeen.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to Aberdeen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 35 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to Aberdeen Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:15
    7 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Leicester
    Aberdeen
    Leicester to Aberdeen
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:09
    7 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    15:57
    Leicester
    Aberdeen
    Leicester to Aberdeen
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:14
    7 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    17:06
    Leicester
    Aberdeen
    Leicester to Aberdeen
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:10
    7 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    17:55
    Leicester
    Aberdeen
    Leicester to Aberdeen
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:13
    7 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Leicester
    Aberdeen
    Leicester to Aberdeen
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:12
    7 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    20:09
    Leicester
    Aberdeen
    Leicester to Aberdeen
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:08
    7 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    20:44
    Leicester
    Aberdeen
    Leicester to Aberdeen
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:38
    7 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    21:13
    Leicester
    Aberdeen
    Leicester to Aberdeen
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:12
    7 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    21:55
    Leicester
    Aberdeen
    Leicester to Aberdeen
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:12
    7 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    23:11
    Leicester
    Aberdeen
    Leicester to Aberdeen
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:12
    7 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    00:09
    Leicester
    Aberdeen
    Leicester to Aberdeen
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:38
    14 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    13:02
    Leicester
    Aberdeen
    Leicester to Aberdeen

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
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 Leicester and Aberdeen

The travel time between Leicester and Aberdeen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and Aberdeen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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Amenities on trains between Leicester 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 Leicester & Aberdeen. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Aberdeen.

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