Train from Aberdeen to Birmingham: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Aberdeen to Birmingham on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Aberdeen
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Aberdeen
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Aberdeen
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Aberdeen
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Aberdeen
Birmingham New StreetNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Aberdeen to Birmingham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 11 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 495, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
11h 20mAverage duration
519 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 495 - R 1 568Average duration11h 20m
13kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 137 - R 6 681Average duration7h 44m
12kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 953 - R 953Average duration7h 30m
22kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aberdeen to Birmingham by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

    The cheapest train tickets from Aberdeen to Birmingham start from R 1 137. The average price for this train route is around R 5 512. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

    The average train journey time from Aberdeen to Birmingham is 7h 44m, covering a distance of 519 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 44m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Aberdeen to Birmingham route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Aberdeen to Birmingham?

    The earliest train from Aberdeen to Birmingham departs at 08:20. And the latest train departs at 08:20.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
R 1 345
11/12
R 1 093
Today
R 5 432
13/12
No data
14/12
No data
15/12
No data
16/12
R 1 377
17/12
R 1 075
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Birmingham was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 075

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Aberdeen to Birmingham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 075 to R 6 145 for a train ticket from Aberdeen to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 075, which is on 2025-12-17.

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