Trains from Helmsdale to Aberdeen from $39.74*

Trains from Helmsdale to Aberdeen from $39.74*

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Helmsdale to Aberdeen Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Helmsdale to Aberdeen? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $39.74, with average prices for this route around $86.73.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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14:21
Helmsdale
19:36
Aberdeen
5h 15m, Changes requiredScotRail
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17:44
Helmsdale
23:46
Paris
6h 2m, Changes requiredScotRail
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Helmsdale to Aberdeen Train Route Details

The Helmsdale to Aberdeen train ticket is from $39.74. The average travel time is 5h 9m, covering a distance of approximately 143 mile. There are usually 4 daily trains provided by ScotRail. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
08:00
Last train
Last train
17:44
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
5h 9m
Distance
Distance
143 mile
Price
Price
$39.74*
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Train operators

Helmsdale to Aberdeen Train Travel Guide

Helmsdale to Aberdeen Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Aberdeen

With a journey time as short as 5h 9m, you can reach Aberdeen from Helmsdale, with an average of 4 train per day.

Book cheap train tickets from Helmsdale to Aberdeen

Finding cheap train tickets from Helmsdale to Aberdeen doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes traveling from Helmsdale to Aberdeen more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book them, the greater the savings. It's recommended to secure your Advance Tickets as soon as possible, ideally up to 12 weeks in advance. By doing so, you'll not only enjoy substantial discounts but also have peace of mind knowing that you've secured the most affordable option for your journey from Helmsdale to Aberdeen.

Traveling during off-peak hours

The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Helmsdale to Aberdeen usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.