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London Waterloo to Aberdeen train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Waterloo to Aberdeen, starting from SAR 191.37 and averaging SAR 248.46. The entire journey takes no more than 7h 33m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
17:22 13h 49m, No direct London Waterloo	07:11 +1 Aberdeen	Find Tickets
20:35 11h 15m, Direct London Waterloo	07:50 +1 Aberdeen	Find Tickets
21:17 13h 42m, No direct London Waterloo	10:59 +1 Aberdeen	Find Tickets
23:05 12h 22m, No direct London Waterloo	11:27 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

London Waterloo to Aberdeen train route details

First train

05:53

Last train

23:05

Departure station

London Waterloo

Arrival station

Aberdeen

Journey time

7h 33m

Distance

640 km

Price

SAR 191.37*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo to Aberdeen

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between London Waterloo and Aberdeen, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

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 London Waterloo 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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from London Waterloo to Aberdeen, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Waterloo to Aberdeen ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 London Waterloo to Aberdeen more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Waterloo to Aberdeen train ticket types

Save money on your trip from London Waterloo to Aberdeen with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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