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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Birmingham New Street | Aberdeen | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Birmingham New Street | Aberdeen | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Aberdeen
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$29 - US$95 | Average Duration12h 5m | 13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
| Average PriceUS$150 - US$716 | Average Duration7h 38m | 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | FastestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$61 - US$61 | Average Duration9h 20m | 22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Birmingham to AberdeenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 7 hours 38 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$150, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Birmingham to Aberdeen: Trip Overview
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Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at US$150
Birmingham to Aberdeen Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Aberdeen
How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Aberdeen cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Aberdeen is US$152. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Aberdeen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Birmingham to Aberdeen?
A train trip between Birmingham and Aberdeen is around 7h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 520 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Aberdeen?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Aberdeen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Aberdeen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Aberdeen?
When taking the train from Birmingham to Aberdeen, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.
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 Sep 27, 2025 with a price of US$302To 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 US$302 to US$588 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 US$302 which is on 2025-09-27.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Birmingham to Aberdeen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Aberdeen you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Birmingham and Aberdeen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Birmingham to Aberdeen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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