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Trains from Annan to Aberdeen

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Trains to Aberdeen from Annan

First train

04:13

Last train

20:15

Departure stationAnnan
Arrival stationAberdeen
Journey time

From 4h 38m

Distance

156 miles (251 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

Travelling from Annan to Aberdeen by train

If you're planning to travel from Annan to Aberdeen, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Annan to Aberdeen takes around 6 hours 16 minutes. There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Annan to Aberdeen.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Aberdeen, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and ScotRail trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Annan to Aberdeen?

Want to know more about your journey from Annan to Aberdeen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Aberdeen from Annan?

To get to Aberdeen from Annan, why not take the train? With 21 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 16 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Annan to Aberdeen by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 16 minutes to travel from Annan to Aberdeen by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 38 minutes on the fastest services. With 21 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Annan to Aberdeen?

The fastest time a train can travel the 156 miles (251 km) from Annan to Aberdeen is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Annan to Aberdeen?

There are no direct trains that run between Annan and Aberdeen. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Annan to Aberdeen?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Annan to Aberdeen is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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