Paignton to Aberdeen by train
| First train | 05:34 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:01 | |
| Departure station | Paignton | |
| Arrival station | Aberdeen | |
| Journey time | From 10h 14m | |
| Distance | 467 miles (752 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo |
Taking the train from Paignton to Aberdeen in 10 hours 14 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Paignton to Aberdeen? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 13 hours 35 minutes to travel the 467 miles (752 km) from Paignton to Aberdeen by train, although you can get there in as little as 10 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 15 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway to Aberdeen. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Paignton to Aberdeen in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Aberdeen by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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