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Conwy to Aberdeen by train

First train

04:44

Last train

20:18

Departure station

Conwy

Arrival station

Aberdeen

Journey time

From 7h 18m

Distance

276 miles (443 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales

Travel from Conwy to Aberdeen by train in 7 hours 18 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Conwy to Aberdeen by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Conwy to Aberdeen by train is 8 hours 31 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 18 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 276 miles (443 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Aberdeen. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales on your way to Aberdeen, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Conwy to Aberdeen.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Aberdeen, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Conwy and Aberdeen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Conwy to Aberdeen is 7 hours and 18 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Conwy to Aberdeen?

No, there are no direct train services from Conwy to Aberdeen. Travelling from Conwy to Aberdeen by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Conwy to Aberdeen leave?

The first train from Conwy to Aberdeen leaves at 04:44. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Conwy to Aberdeen leave?

The last train from Conwy to Aberdeen leaves at 20:18. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Conwy and Aberdeen by train?

Trains travelling from Conwy to Aberdeen cover a distance of around 276 miles (443 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Aberdeen to Conwy.

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† 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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