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Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Aberdeen (ABD)

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7

train journeys
per day

475

miles (764 kms)

10hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

06:20 / 05:08

first / last train

1

direct trains

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Aberdeen (ABD)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Plymouth and Aberdeen , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Plymouth to Aberdeen is approximately 475 miles (764 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 12hrs 39 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Aberdeen.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Plymouth to Aberdeen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 10hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Plymouth to Aberdeen Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:20
    10 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    17:06
    Plymouth
    Aberdeen
    Plymouth to Aberdeen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:27
    10 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Plymouth
    Aberdeen
    Plymouth to Aberdeen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:27
    11 hrs 17 mins Direct
    20:44
    Plymouth
    Aberdeen
    Plymouth to Aberdeen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:27
    10 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    20:44
    Plymouth
    Aberdeen
    Plymouth to Aberdeen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:27
    10 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    23:11
    Plymouth
    Aberdeen
    Plymouth to Aberdeen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:27
    17 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    07:11
    Plymouth
    Aberdeen
    Plymouth to Aberdeen
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:54
    17 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    17:06
    Plymouth
    Aberdeen
    Plymouth to Aberdeen

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
Address Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
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 Plymouth and Aberdeen

The travel time between Plymouth and Aberdeen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Plymouth and Aberdeen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 05:08.

First class tickets on trains between Plymouth and Aberdeen typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Plymouth to Aberdeen

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Aberdeen.

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