| First train | 04:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:30 | |
| Departure station | Penzance | |
| Arrival station | Aberdeen | |
| Journey time | From 12h 31m | |
| Distance | 505 miles (813 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
If you want to know more about the journey from Penzance to Aberdeen by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Penzance to Aberdeen by train is 17 hours 51 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 12 hours 31 minutes. You'll usually find 11 trains per day travelling the 505 miles (813 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 Great Western Railway on your way to Aberdeen, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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