Aberdeen to Edinburgh

Your journey to Edinburgh from Aberdeen will be even more enjoyable if you get the best price possible. We’d suggest buying Advance single tickets instead of a Flexible one (there’s no booking fee by the way). Set up a Ticket Alert so you can grab them when they become available. And if you do find a better price elsewhere then we promise to match it and refund the difference.

There are only a few train companies that go between Aberdeen and Edinburgh. LNER offers frequent, clean and comfortable trains with free Wi-Fi, plug socks and food onboard. The journey takes around three and half hours with regular services available.

You can indeed and there's a wide choice of Season Tickets available of differing lengths between Aberdeen and Edinburgh to match your needs.

The principal train line through Aberdeen station is the East Coast mainline.

The principal train lines through Edinburgh station are the East Coast mainline, West Coast mainline & Highland.

Face coverings on public transport is mandatory in England and Scotland unless exempt. Otherwise you could be fined £200. 

• Please wear your face covering in stations and onboard our trains, unless you are exempt
• The face covering could be a scarf or other form of material that could catch droplets coming from the mouth or nose
•  For exemptions in England click here, and exemptions in Scotland click here
• The £200 fine is for the first offence, the fine will then double for each additional offence up to a maximum of £6400.

We take your safety very seriously. That's why we've introduced some new measures to make travelling with us safe for you.

If you do travel, travel with confidence. Our Covid Aware safe travel pledge means you can book and travel with confidence.

We know that travelling on long journeys can be overwhelming. We have:

• Made our ticket change policy flexible
• Increased our onboard and station cleaning
• Introduced reservation-only travel so that each customer has a socially distanced seat.

Our safe travel pledge