The average train between Aberdeen and Sellafield takes 11h 49m and the fastest train takes 7h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Sellafield. 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 3 times a day between Aberdeen and Sellafield. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Sellafield at 12:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 11h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Sellafield. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Sellafield station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
Aberdeen to Sellafield train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Sellafield train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Sellafield station.
Book your Aberdeen to Sellafield train tickets online with ScotRail, TransPennine Express and 5 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Sellafield is 315.2 km. The road distance is 589 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Sellafield via Edinburgh Waverley and Lancaster in around 8h 16m.