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      Trains to Aberdeen for less

      Watch the Scottish and English coast zoom by as you speed effortlessly between Darlington and Aberdeen. Travelling with LNER means you'll arrive at your destination feeling refreshed and relaxed. With our price promise, you'll also get the best value tickets when you book direct.

      • Average travel time

        4h 49m

      • Distance

        183 miles

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      Things to do in Aberdeen

      A city break to majestic Aberdeen promises to exceed all expectations.

      Taste the highest quality of food and drink, enjoy fantastic events running throughout the year, and visit gorgeous parks and old towns that make for scenic viewing all year round.

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      Not only will you never pay a booking fee when you book your ticket with LNER, you can also sign up for LNER Perks.

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      How to book cheap tickets for a train from Darlington to Aberdeen

      * Saving average based on all Standard Advance tickets bought on the LNER website and App at least four weeks before you travel vs buying any Standard ticket on the day you travel.

      Take the train to Aberdeen from Darlington with LNER

      Taking the Darlington to Aberdeen high-speed train is quick and easy with LNER.

      Covering a distance of 183 miles, our trains from Darlington to Aberdeen take just 4h 49m.

      Once on-board, you'll be able to order food directly to your seat, browse the internet with free Wi-Fi, and charge your phone with a plug at every table.

      And for a more luxurious Darlington to Aberdeen train journey, travel First Class – with wider seats, complimentary food and drinks, and use of our First Class lounges at Darlington and Aberdeen.

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