Trains from Lytham to Aberdeen
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Lytham to Aberdeen by train
| First train | 05:46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:42 | |
| Departure station | Lytham | |
| Arrival station | Aberdeen | |
| Journey time | From 5h 59m | |
| Distance | 238 miles (382 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway |
Travel from Lytham to Aberdeen by train in 5 hours 59 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Lytham to Aberdeen by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Lytham to Aberdeen by train is 7 hours 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 59 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 238 miles (382 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 ScotRail on your way to Aberdeen, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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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 Lytham to Aberdeen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Lytham to Aberdeen take?
The average journey time by train between Lytham and Aberdeen is 7 hours and 28 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Lytham and Aberdeen by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Lytham to Aberdeen is 5 hours and 59 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Lytham to Aberdeen?
No, there are no direct train services from Lytham to Aberdeen. Travelling from Lytham to Aberdeen by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Lytham to Aberdeen leave?
The first train from Lytham to Aberdeen leaves at 05:46. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Lytham to Aberdeen leave?
The last train from Lytham to Aberdeen leaves at 22:42. 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 Lytham and Aberdeen by train?
Trains travelling from Lytham to Aberdeen cover a distance of around 238 miles (382 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Aberdeen to Lytham.
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