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Trains from Horley to Aberdeen

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Trains to Aberdeen from Horley

First train

02:48

Last train

20:51

Departure stationHorley
Arrival stationAberdeen
Journey time

From 8h 37m

Distance

420 miles (676 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Thameslink

What are the train times from Horley to Aberdeen?

Check out the next trains departing from Horley to Aberdeen for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:0518:538h 48m, 4 changes
10:0519:008h 55m, 3 changes
10:2119:008h 39m, 3 changes
11:0520:099h 4m, 3 changes
11:2120:098h 48m, 3 changes
12:2120:418h 20m, 2 changes
12:3521:148h 39m, 2 changes
13:0521:558h 50m, 3 changes
13:2121:558h 34m, 3 changes
14:3523:098h 34m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Horley to Aberdeen

Looking to travel from Horley to Aberdeen by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Horley to Aberdeen takes around 9 hours 48 minutes, but can take just 8 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 3 trains per day from Horley to Aberdeen.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Thameslink and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Horley to Aberdeen in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do you get to Aberdeen from Horley?

To travel to Aberdeen from Horley, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 9 hours and 48 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 8 hours and 37 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Horley to Aberdeen?

Trains from Horley to Aberdeen take an average of 9 hours and 48 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours and 37 minutes. You'll usually find 3 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Horley and Aberdeen by train?

The quickest journey time between Horley and Aberdeen by train is 8 hours and 37 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Horley to Aberdeen?

No, there are no direct trains running from Horley to Aberdeen, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

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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 Horley 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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