Train Kent to Aberdeen from £221 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Kent and Aberdeen takes 9h 45m and the fastest train takes 8h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Kent to Aberdeen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 45m
Duration: 584 mi
Distance: £221
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain

8h 53m

£169–335

Kent to Aberdeen train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Kent and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 1:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 1:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 9h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

6:44 PM → 7:34 AM
Arrives next day
12h 49m • 3 changes
10:53 PM → 1:00 PM
Arrives next day
14h 7m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

1:43 AM → 1:50 PM
12h 7m • 3 changes
6:32 AM → 3:58 PM
9h 26m • 3 changes
8:47 AM → 5:03 PM
8h 16m • 3 changes
9:17 AM → 5:53 PM
8h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

1:43 AM → 1:50 PM
12h 7m • 3 changes
6:32 AM → 3:58 PM
9h 26m • 3 changes
8:47 AM → 5:03 PM
8h 16m • 3 changes
9:17 AM → 5:53 PM
8h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

1:43 AM → 1:50 PM
12h 7m • 3 changes
6:32 AM → 3:58 PM
9h 26m • 3 changes
8:47 AM → 5:03 PM
8h 16m • 3 changes
9:17 AM → 5:53 PM
8h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

1:43 AM → 1:50 PM
12h 7m • 3 changes
6:32 AM → 3:58 PM
9h 26m • 3 changes
8:47 AM → 5:03 PM
8h 16m • 3 changes
9:17 AM → 5:53 PM
8h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

1:43 AM → 1:50 PM
12h 7m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kent to Aberdeen? 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.

Map of how to get from Kent to Aberdeen.

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Distance: 584.2 mi
Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Kent, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lenham to Aberdeen via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 53m.

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