Welshpool to Aberdeen by train
| First train | 06:46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:02 | |
| Departure station | Welshpool | |
| Arrival station | Aberdeen | |
| Journey time | From 8h 3m | |
| Distance | 313 miles (503 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Welshpool to Aberdeen by train in 8 hours 3 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Welshpool to Aberdeen by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Welshpool to Aberdeen by train is 10 hours 34 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours 3 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 313 miles (503 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Aberdeen. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail on your way to Aberdeen, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Welshpool to Aberdeen.
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.
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