Aberdeen to Edinburgh by train
Aberdeen → Edinburgh Waverley
Trains link Aberdeen (Aberdeen) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Waverley) in about 2h 18m at best, with no changes needed.
- Fastest
- ≈ 2h 18m
- Typical
- ≈ 2h 28m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- ScotRail, LNER, CrossCountry
How long does the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh take?
The fastest trains cover Aberdeen to Edinburgh in about 2h 18m; a typical journey takes around 2h 28m.
Is there a direct train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh?
Yes: direct trains run between Aberdeen and Edinburgh Waverley.
Legendary routes through Aberdeen or Edinburgh
- LNER Azuma London → Edinburgh
- Aberdeen–Inverness Line Aberdeen → Inverness
- CrossCountry Aberdeen → Plymouth
- Belmond Royal Scotsman Edinburgh → Edinburgh
More trains from Aberdeen
- Aberdeen → Glasgow ≈ 2h 37m · direct
- Aberdeen → London ≈ 6h 50m · direct
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Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.