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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Aberdeen | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Aberdeen | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Aberdeen | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Aberdeen | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Aberdeen | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Aberdeen to Preston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Caledonian Sleeper offers 1 daily trips from Aberdeen to Preston. Though the average price for this trip is $235, you can find tickets starting at $232. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 483.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aberdeen to Preston by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Preston cost?
The average train ticket price from Aberdeen to Preston is $234. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Preston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Aberdeen to Preston?
A train trip between Aberdeen and Preston is around 8h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 52m. This is the time it takes to travel the 378 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Aberdeen and Preston?
The number of trains from Aberdeen to Preston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Aberdeen to Preston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Aberdeen to Preston?
When taking the train from Aberdeen to Preston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Caledonian Sleeper.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Preston was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $222To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Aberdeen to Preston, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $222 to $226 for a train ticket from Aberdeen to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $226 which is on 2025-11-21.
