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Wakefield Stations to Aberdour by train

Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 33 mins and spans about 178 miles (287 kilometres). With approximately 16 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £22.70, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wakefield Stations to Aberdour Key Stats

Arrival Station

Aberdour

Departure Station

Wakefield Stations

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 2 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:43 / 00:11

Distance

178miles
(287 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£22.70

Travelling from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 33 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 2 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 178 miles (287 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £22.70, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Aberdour!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour

Curious about your trip from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour by train?

The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 2 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour is 4hrs 2 mins.

How much does the train from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour cost?

Train ticket prices from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour can start from as little as £22.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour?

First class tickets on trains between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour?

Amenities on trains between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Aberdour, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wakefield Stations & Aberdour. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour?

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield Stations and Aberdour, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wakefield Stations to Aberdour Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:43 Wakefield Westgate10:09 Aberdour2 changesDoncaster
Edinburgh
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
06:29 Wakefield Westgate11:08 Aberdour2 changesLeeds
Edinburgh
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
08:03 Wakefield Kirkgate12:05 Aberdour2 changesYork
Edinburgh
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
09:02 Wakefield Kirkgate13:06 Aberdour2 changesYork
Edinburgh
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
10:02 Wakefield Kirkgate14:07 Aberdour2 changesYork
Edinburgh
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:02 Wakefield Kirkgate15:11 Aberdour2 changesYork
Edinburgh
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
12:02 Wakefield Kirkgate16:08 Aberdour2 changesYork
Edinburgh
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
13:02 Wakefield Kirkgate17:05 Aberdour2 changesYork
Edinburgh
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:02 Wakefield Kirkgate18:11 Aberdour2 changesYork
Edinburgh
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
14:48 Wakefield Westgate19:10 Aberdour1 changeKirkcaldy
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
15:02 Wakefield Kirkgate19:11 Aberdour2 changesYork
Edinburgh
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
16:02 Wakefield Kirkgate20:12 Aberdour2 changesYork
Edinburgh
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wakefield Stations to Aberdour journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour start from as little as £22.70

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour start from £72.20 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Wakefield Stations to Aberdour are available for £91.90 one way

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Everything you need to know about Aberdour Station

Discover Aberdour Train Station: A Gateway to Adventure

Nestled in the picturesque village of Aberdour, Aberdour Train Station is more than just a stop - it's a connection to an array of experiences waiting to be explored by train enthusiasts and travellers alike. With its remarkable proximity to the beautiful southern coast of Fife, Scotland, Aberdour has always been a hidden gem. It’s only right that the train station serves as a perfect embarkation point for journeys near and far.

Aberdour Station Facilities and Amenities

Travelers passing through Aberdour Train Station can avail themselves of a variety of facilities for a convenient journey. The station boasts a well-scheduled ticket office open during peak times on weekdays and Saturdays, with ticket machines readily accessible for self-service throughout the week. Collecting tickets purchased online is effortless, with machines conveniently located on Platform 1.

Accessibility features are thoughtfully incorporated with induction loops and step-free access where possible, though care should be taken on Platform 1 due to the varied stepping distances. For those needing additional assistance, help points and staff assistance are available during select hours.

Although Aberdour doesn’t offer refreshment facilities or shopping outlets, it is equipped with basic amenities like toilets, including accessible and baby-changing facilities, ensuring a comfortable stopover for all passengers. For cyclists, there are storage options available though limited in number.

Transport Connections

Aberdour Station is well-integrated with other modes of transport. Rail replacement services ensure connectivity through buses that stop on the main road by the station's entry. If you're in need of a taxi, you can find available options at traintaxi.co.uk. For those planning additional travel in the area, bus services can be checked through Travel Line Scotland or by calling their 24-hour service at 0871 200 22 33.

Travel Inspiration: Popular Routes from Aberdour

The majestic landscapes and bustling cities are but a train journey away from Aberdour. Popular routes include Aberdour to the cultural heart of Edinburgh and nearby Haymarket, with convenient options for travelers headed towards Kirkcaldy and Inverkeithing. Whether you’re bound for the breathtaking cityscape of Glasgow Central or the scenic village of Burntisland, the station connects you to a range of fascinating destinations.

You can also reach charming and historic locales like Leuchars, the gateway to St. Andrews, or venture to the vibrancy of Dundee and the tranquility of Perth. With Aberdour as your starting point, the options are both diverse and enriching. For a complete list of departures, be sure to check out the station's extensive route offerings.

Your Adventure Awaits

Whether you’re embarking on a daily commute or setting off on a new Scottish adventure, Aberdour Train Station is designed to make your journey smooth and delightful. It offers a harmonious blend of essentials and ease, ensuring you get to your destination rested and ready for exploration.

Discover the experiences that await from Aberdour Station and make your next journey one to remember. Tickets are just a click away. Enjoy exploring all that the UK rail network has to offer and let Aberdour be the start of your next cherished adventure.