Keith to Aberdeen train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Keith to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Keith to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Keith to Aberdeen will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Keith for Aberdeen on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Scotrail
    11:03 AM1h35
    Keith
    12:38 PMAberdeen
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Keith to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Keith to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$27

Average price

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Keith to Aberdeen is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Keith to Aberdeen:

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Keith to Aberdeen costing on average $27 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Keith to Aberdeen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Keith and Aberdeen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Keith to Aberdeen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.52 (€-7.80). The journey takes 1h 12m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Keith to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Keith to Aberdeen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Scotrail1:46 PM Keith
1h33
3:19 PM Aberdeen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Keith to Aberdeen

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Trains from Keith to Aberdeen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance
41 miles (67 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
5:56 AM
Last train
10:36 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)

Train companies: Scotrail from Keith to Aberdeen trainsScotrail trains will get you between Keith and Aberdeen from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Scotrail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Keith to Aberdeen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Keith to Aberdeen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Keith to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Keith to Aberdeen takes 1h 10m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Keith to Aberdeen is 41 miles (67 km).
The first train from Keith to Aberdeen leaves at 5:56 AM.
The last train from Keith to Aberdeen leaves at 10:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Keith to Aberdeen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Keith to Aberdeen. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Keith to Aberdeen.
The train station in Keith that goes to Aberdeen is Keith station (KEH), which connects to Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Keith to Aberdeen is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Keith to Aberdeen is quite scenic, offering views of rolling hills, farmland, and the lush landscape of the Scottish countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Keith to Aberdeen is feasible with a travel time of 1h 10m and a distance of 41 miles (67 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive art collection, enjoy the scenic Aberdeen Beach Esplanade, and visit the serene Cruickshank Botanic Garden. Discover history at Provost Skene's House and catch a show at His Majesty's Theatre. Don't miss the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, St Machar's Cathedral, and the picturesque Footdee fishing village. Relax in Duthie Park or delve into military history at The Gordon Highlanders Museum.
To explore Aberdeen's main attractions, such as the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Duthie Park, and the historic Aberdeen Art Gallery, a 2 to 3-day visit is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Keith to Aberdeen.
Since neither Keith nor Aberdeen are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Aberdeen include Dundee, Stonehaven, Elgin, Dyce, Inverurie.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Keith to Aberdeen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Aberdeen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging by taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional distraction tactics used to divert attention while belongings are stolen. Staying vigilant and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Keith to Aberdeen

Keith
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Keith is Keith. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Keith for your trip from Keith to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:38 - 13:42 Saturday 06:38 - 13:42 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Shelter/Room. Available during Ticket Office opening hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office building - The one with 4 chairs is open 24 hours and 7 days a week. The main waiting room which has access to the public toilet and a heater is open from 0638 to 1342 Monday - Saturday
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements

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