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Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport, starting from £48.30 and averaging £62.90. The entire journey takes no more than 8h 6m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Fri, Apr 25
Sat, Apr 26
From £61.50
Sun, Apr 27
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Mon, Apr 28
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Tue, Apr 29
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Wed, Apr 30
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Thu, May 1
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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:57 Aberdeen	14:55 Gatwick Airport	8h 58m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:10 Aberdeen	15:55 Gatwick Airport	8h 45m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:52 Aberdeen	16:00 Gatwick Airport	8h 8m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:20 Aberdeen	16:44 Gatwick Airport	8h 24m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:20 Aberdeen	17:21 Gatwick Airport	9h 1m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:05 Aberdeen	17:55 Paris	8h 50m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport train route details

First train

05:57

Last train

22:24

Departure station

Aberdeen

Arrival station

Gatwick Airport

Journey time

8h 6m

Distance

422 miles

Price

£48.30*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport from £48.30*

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Aberdeen to Gatwick Airport train prices and times

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