How much is the train ticket from Peterborough to Aberdeen?

The cheapest train tickets from Peterborough to Aberdeen start from R 1 978. The average price for this train route is around R 2 423. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Aberdeen?

The average train journey time from Peterborough to Aberdeen is 6h 21m, covering a distance of 522 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 15m and is operated by London North Eastern Railway .

Which train operators serve the Peterborough to Aberdeen route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Peterborough to Aberdeen?

The earliest train from Peterborough to Aberdeen departs at 09:17. And the latest train departs at 16:48.

Train Peterborough to Aberdeen from R 1 620

Next train departures

Next departures from Peterborough to Aberdeen on 30 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:48	Peterborough	6h 21m	23:09	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	10:51	Peterborough	6h 15m	17:06	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	16:48	Peterborough	6h 21m	23:09	Aberdeen	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 6 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 978, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

6h 21mAverage duration

522 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 197 - R 1 197	Average duration15h 35m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 978 - R 8 646	Average duration6h 21m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Train Companies

London North Eastern Railway

4/531 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi5

Based on 31 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. London North Eastern Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 978

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Peterborough to Aberdeen by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Peterborough to Aberdeen?
The cheapest train tickets from Peterborough to Aberdeen start from R 1 978. The average price for this train route is around R 2 423. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Aberdeen?
The average train journey time from Peterborough to Aberdeen is 6h 21m, covering a distance of 522 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 15m and is operated by London North Eastern Railway.
Which train operators serve the Peterborough to Aberdeen route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Peterborough to Aberdeen?
The earliest train from Peterborough to Aberdeen departs at 09:17. And the latest train departs at 16:48.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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The cheapest trip from Peterborough to Aberdeen was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 999

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 999 to R 5 764 for a train ticket from Peterborough to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 999, which is on 2025-12-29.