Trains from Helmsdale to Aberdeen from $38.70*

Trains from Helmsdale to Aberdeen from $38.70*

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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 $38.70, with average prices for this route around $87.83.

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

  • Oct 7
    Mon
    From $38.70
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    Tue
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    Wed
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    Thu
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    Fri
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  • 14:21
    Helmsdale
    19:36
    Aberdeen
    5h 15m, Changes required
    ScotRail
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  • 17:44
    Helmsdale
    23:46
    Paris
    6h 2m, Changes required
    ScotRail
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Helmsdale to Aberdeen Train Route Details

The Helmsdale to Aberdeen train ticket is from $38.70. 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
$38.70*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Helmsdale to Aberdeen more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Helmsdale to Aberdeen. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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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.