The average train between Aberdeen and Deeside takes 8h 45m and the fastest train takes 6h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Deeside. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Aberdeen and Deeside. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Deeside at 10:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 8h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Deeside? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Deeside. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Deeside station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
Aberdeen to Deeside train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Deeside train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Shotton station.
Book your Aberdeen to Deeside train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Deeside is 442.5 km. The road distance is 593 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Shotton via Haymarket and Warrington Bank Quay in around 7h 19m.