The average train between Swindon and Aberdeen takes 9h 7m and the fastest train takes 8h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Swindon 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.
Trains run hourly between Swindon and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 3:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Swindon is at 6:51 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 9h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Swindon 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.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Swindon station and arriving at Aberdeen station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
Swindon to Aberdeen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Aberdeen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Aberdeen station.
Book your Swindon to Aberdeen train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Swindon and Aberdeen is 621.4 km. The road distance is 962 km.
You can take a train from Swindon to Aberdeen via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 51m.