Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Leeds to Aberdeen. From €37.19, fastest 4h 4m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.
Travelling from Leeds to Aberdeen costs €37.19 at the cheapest and takes 4h 4m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 1 operator. The route covers 385 km. Cheapest is by flight, fastest is by flight.
Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on 30 September 2026.
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4h 6m | 56m | 3h 10m | €46.75 | 94.7 kg | 2 |
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Changes at Darlington, with 57 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.
Door to door 4h 30mCO2 77.4 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes
Door to door 4h 6mCO2 94.7 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes
Changes at Edinburgh, with 89 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.
Door to door 5h 27mCO2 13.6 kgChanges 1Refundable
Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modelled until our booking connectors are live.
Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modelled until our booking connectors are live.
Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of travelling are marked.
| Cheapest fare by mode and day for Leeds to Aberdeen | Mon14 Sept | Tue15 Sept | Wed16 Sept | Thu17 Sept | Fri18 Sept | Sat19 Sept | Sun20 Sept | Mon21 Sept | Tue22 Sept | Wed23 Sept | Thu24 Sept | Fri25 Sept | Sat26 Sept | Sun27 Sept |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €76.24 | €80.09 | €56.99 | €88.34 | €62.49 | €67.44 | €56.99 | €48.19 | €46.54 | €48.74 | €67.99 | €60.29 | €61.39 | €53.69 |
| Flight | €75.66 | €84.51 | €57.37 | €72.71 | €79.20 | €65.04 | €57.37 | €46.75 | €46.75 | €54.42 | €56.19 | €57.37 | €60.91 | €52.65 |
Cheapest day: 2026-09-30 · €37.19
The journey ends at Aberdeen railway station. Everything past the barriers belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.
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Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
The fare from ABZ into Aberdeen is the one price on this journey we cannot show you, because it is not ours.
Settled in advance, so the ride into Aberdeen costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Airways | €40.85 | 4h 4m | 740 km/h | Fixed fare | Not published |
Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.
| Part | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Operator fare | €32.00 | 86% |
| Taxes | €3.20 | 9% |
| Our service fee | €1.99 | 5% |
| Total you pay | €37.19 | 100% |
The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Most of the points near Aberdeen railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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The fastest journey from Leeds to Aberdeen takes 4h 4m door to door, of which 56m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 4h 6m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
The cheapest fare from Leeds to Aberdeen is €37.19, checked on 13 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €56.78. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
The cheapest way from Leeds to Aberdeen is by flight, at €46.75 for one passenger on 30 September 2026. That journey takes 4h 6m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
Fares from Leeds to Aberdeen bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €32.59. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 132 percent, measured on 13 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Leeds to Aberdeen, at €46.54. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on 13 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Leeds to Aberdeen, at €33.34 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
1 operators sell services from Leeds to Aberdeen across 1 mode: Eastern Airways. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
33 percent of the services we sell from Leeds to Aberdeen are direct. The rest connect at Darlington, Edinburgh, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, with about 57 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Services from Leeds to Aberdeen by flight leave from Leeds LBA and arrive at Aberdeen ABZ. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
0 of the 1 operators we sell from Leeds to Aberdeen allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
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Being on the water gives Aberdeen a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.
The tickets worth having in advance, because the queue at the door is usually the whole morning.
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