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Outbound fromStockton to Aberdeen by train
It takes an average of 8h 13m to travel from Stockton to Aberdeen by train, over a distance of around 180 miles (290 km). There are normally 24 trains per day travelling from Stockton to Aberdeen and tickets for this journey start from £45.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:51 | |
| Departure station | Stockton | |
| Arrival station | Aberdeen | |
| Journey time | From 5h 45m | |
| Distance | 180 miles (290 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £45.60 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo |
Travel from Stockton to Aberdeen by train in 5 hours 45 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Stockton to Aberdeen by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Stockton to Aberdeen by train is 8 hours 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 45 minutes. You'll usually find 24 trains per day travelling the 180 miles (290 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Aberdeen. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or ScotRail on your way to Aberdeen, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Stockton to Aberdeen start from £45.60 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Aberdeen, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Stockton to Aberdeen? 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 Stockton to Aberdeen take?
The average journey time by train between Stockton and Aberdeen is 8 hours and 13 minutes, with around 24 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 Stockton and Aberdeen by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Stockton to Aberdeen is 5 hours and 45 minutes.
How much does the train from Stockton to Aberdeen cost?
Train ticket prices from Stockton to Aberdeen can start from as little as £45.60 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 Stockton to Aberdeen?
No, there are no direct train services from Stockton to Aberdeen. Travelling from Stockton to Aberdeen by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Stockton to Aberdeen leave?
The first train from Stockton to Aberdeen leaves at 06:42. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Stockton to Aberdeen leave?
The last train from Stockton to Aberdeen leaves at 22:51. 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 Stockton and Aberdeen by train?
Trains travelling from Stockton to Aberdeen cover a distance of around 180 miles (290 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Aberdeen to Stockton.
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