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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montrose to Aberdeen
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montrose to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montrose to Aberdeen will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Montrose for Aberdeen on Fri, Nov 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 44 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.
Y6572908:17AM0h39
Montrose station (MTS)08:56AMAberdeen station (ABD)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Y6593310:20AM0h39
Montrose station (MTS)10:59AMAberdeen station (ABD)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Y6592609:27AM0h39
Montrose station (MTS)10:06AMAberdeen station (ABD)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Y6584309:39AM0h44
Montrose station (MTS)10:23AMAberdeen station (ABD)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Y6732008:59AM0h49
Montrose station (MTS)09:48AMAberdeen station (ABD)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Y6584710:51AM0h36
Montrose station (MTS)11:27AMAberdeen station (ABD)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Y6572908:17AM0h39
Montrose station (MTS)08:56AMAberdeen station (ABD)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Y6593310:20AM0h39
Montrose station (MTS)10:59AMAberdeen station (ABD)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Y6592609:27AM0h39
Montrose station (MTS)10:06AMAberdeen station (ABD)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Y6584309:39AM0h44
Montrose station (MTS)10:23AMAberdeen station (ABD)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Montrose to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montrose to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€23 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Montrose to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Montrose to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:17 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y65729 | On time 8:17 AM Montrose station (MTS) | 0h39 | 8:56 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y67320 | On time 8:59 AM Montrose station (MTS) | 0h49 | 9:48 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y65926 | On time 9:27 AM Montrose station (MTS) | 0h39 | 10:06 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y65843 | On time 9:39 AM Montrose station (MTS) | 0h44 | 10:23 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y65933 | On time 10:20 AM Montrose station (MTS) | 0h39 | 10:59 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y65847 | On time 10:51 AM Montrose station (MTS) | 0h36 | 11:27 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
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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 $9 (€7)
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 23:47 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Montrose to Aberdeen start from as low as $29 (€23) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $29 (€23) depending on the train type and class.
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: ScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper from Montrose to Aberdeen trainsScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Montrose and Aberdeen from $9 (€7). 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
36m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
ScotRail frequency
8 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
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Montrose to Aberdeen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montrose 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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Montrose to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Aberdeen is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
There is no high speed train available from Montrose to Aberdeen.
The distance by train from Montrose to Aberdeen is 33 miles (54 km).
The train from Montrose to Aberdeen takes 39m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Montrose that goes to Aberdeen is Montrose station (MTS), which connects to Aberdeen station (ABD).
Yes, you can take the train from Montrose to Aberdeen.
The first train from Montrose to Aberdeen leaves at 5:30 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montrose to Aberdeen. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by ScotRail, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail.
Yes, a day trip from Montrose to Aberdeen is feasible. The journey takes 39m and trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 33 miles (54 km).
The last train from Montrose to Aberdeen leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Montrose to Aberdeen is scenic, offering views of the North Sea coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque Scottish countryside.
Yes, there is a night train from Montrose to Aberdeen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montrose to Aberdeen
Montrose
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Montrose is Montrose. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montrose for your trip from Montrose to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
- 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: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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
Public transit options for Montrose
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, Western Road
The major train station for arrivals in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your journey to Aberdeen from Montrose.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
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