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Outbound fromAberdeen to Alexandria by train
It takes an average of 5h 52m to travel from Aberdeen to Alexandria by train, over a distance of around 124 miles (199 km). There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Aberdeen to Alexandria and tickets for this journey start from £83.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:26 | |
| Departure station | Aberdeen | |
| Arrival station | Alexandria | |
| Journey time | From 3h 29m | |
| Distance | 124 miles (199 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £83.60 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway |
Travelling from Aberdeen to Alexandria by train
Looking to travel from Aberdeen to Alexandria by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 5 hours 52 minutes to travel from Aberdeen to Alexandria by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 29 minutes though. You'll usually find 14 trains per day running along the 124 miles (199 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Alexandria, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or CrossCountry to get to Alexandria. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Alexandria in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £83.60.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Aberdeen to Alexandria? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Aberdeen to Alexandria take?
The average journey time by train between Aberdeen and Alexandria is 5 hours and 52 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Aberdeen and Alexandria by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Aberdeen to Alexandria is 3 hours and 29 minutes.
How much does the train from Aberdeen to Alexandria cost?
Train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Alexandria can start from as little as £83.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Aberdeen to Alexandria?
No, there are no direct train services from Aberdeen to Alexandria. Travelling from Aberdeen to Alexandria by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Aberdeen to Alexandria leave?
The first train from Aberdeen to Alexandria leaves at 04:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Aberdeen to Alexandria leave?
The last train from Aberdeen to Alexandria leaves at 22:26. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Aberdeen and Alexandria by train?
Trains travelling from Aberdeen to Alexandria cover a distance of around 124 miles (199 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Alexandria to Aberdeen.
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