Trains from York to Aberdeen

York to Aberdeen train information

• Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train connecting York (Yorkshire and the Humber England) to Aberdeen (North Eastern Scotland). The services on board may change depending on the train operator.
• There are 224 miles between the two cities and the average duration between York to Aberdeen is around 7h38m. Train travel is most of the time the fastest way to travel to Aberdeen from York, and it's also a greener option than driving or taking the plane.
• Prices can vary depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for York to Aberdeen train tickets

York - Aberdeen prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from York to Aberdeen by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The graph above shows the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train ticket is booked. Purchasing your train from York to Aberdeen in advance can enable you to save money for your journey.

Tickets are available from £28 when buying your seat 15 days in advance which is 70% cheaper than the best fare we found when booking on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for York to Aberdeen trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between York and Aberdeen by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Aberdeen to York and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount York - Aberdeen train tickets

National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you might want to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you make great savings for your York Aberdeen train ticket.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to calculate how many trips you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

For your calculation, you must include the railcard cost, for instance £30, the discount on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a York Aberdeen ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you on average 2 trips from Aberdeen to York (one way journey) with your railcard to start saving money.

What is the cost of a railcard?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most adult fares, hence you will save 1/3 on most train tickets.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey