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Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) to Aberdeen train prices and times

Planning a journey from Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) to Aberdeen? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £17.80, with average prices for this route around £51.70. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
17:06 Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)	20:09 Aberdeen	3h 3m, No direct	Find Tickets
18:11 Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)	21:13 Aberdeen	3h 2m, Direct	Find Tickets
18:15 Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)	21:13 Aberdeen	2h 58m, No direct	Find Tickets
19:03 Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)	21:55 Aberdeen	2h 52m, No direct	Find Tickets
20:06 Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)	23:09 Aberdeen	3h 3m, Direct	Find Tickets
20:10 Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)	23:09 Paris	2h 59m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) to Aberdeen train route details

First train

05:13

Last train

22:45

Departure station

Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram)

Arrival station

Aberdeen

Journey time

2h 47m

Distance

96 miles

Price

£17.80*

Train Operators

ScotRail, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) to Aberdeen

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) to Aberdeen can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) to Aberdeen, 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) to Aberdeen more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) to Aberdeen train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) to Aberdeen with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 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%.

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Edinburgh Airport (By Bus or Tram) to Aberdeen train prices and times

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