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From Aberdeen to Leeds

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How to get from Aberdeen to Leeds

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Leeds takes approximately 248 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
248 min 469.0 km
3 transfers
9 min
ScotRail
Lumo
TransPennine Express
TransPennine Express
6 min
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 15 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Aberdeen to Edinburgh (7 stops, 139 min)
3
Take Lumo Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Edinburgh to Newcastle (1 stops, 15 min)
4
Take TransPennine Express Train
Direction: Liverpool Lime Street
From Newcastle to York (3 stops, 32 min)
5
Take TransPennine Express Train
Direction: Manchester Victoria
From York to Leeds
6
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Leeds

Public transport stations close to Aberdeen

Aberdeen is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen

Bus stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Union Square Bus Station
  • Guild Street
  • Bridge Street
  • Crown Terrace

Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen Ferry Terminal

Public transport stations close to Leeds

Leeds is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Leeds:

  • Leeds

Bus stations close to Leeds:

  • City Square C
  • City Square I
  • City Square D
  • City Square B
Alternative Route
342 min 499.2 km
1 transfer
9 min
LNER
TransPennine Express
6 min
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 15 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take LNER Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Aberdeen to York (12 stops, 301 min)
3
Take TransPennine Express Train
Direction: Manchester Victoria
From York to Leeds
4
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Leeds

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Leeds.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Leeds in Aberdeen?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Leeds takes approximately 248 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Leeds from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 342 minutes using the LNER train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Leeds without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 248 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Leeds?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Aberdeen and Leeds in Aberdeen.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Leeds by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Leeds in Aberdeen takes approximately 248 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Leeds?
Board the ScotRail train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Aberdeen.
Which station is closest to Leeds?
The nearest stop to Leeds is Leeds station. Exit here to reach your destination in Aberdeen.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.