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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Montrose to Aberdeen
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
54 km
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 $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 1 trains that leave Montrose for Aberdeen on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 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 39 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 39 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.
8:17 AM0h39Montrose8:56 AMAberdeen$291One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 AM0h39Montrose8:56 AMAberdeen$291One-way0 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 $13. 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 $13, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montrose to Aberdeen:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montrose to Aberdeen costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (43m by train vs 58m by car). Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Montrose to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Montrose to Aberdeen trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:04 AM Montrose | 0h45 | 11:49 AM Aberdeen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Montrose to Aberdeen trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Montrose to Aberdeen.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Montrose to Aberdeen.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Montrose to Aberdeen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Montrose to Aberdeen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
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Trains from Montrose to Aberdeen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail from Montrose to Aberdeen trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Montrose and Aberdeen from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London North Eastern Railway
Caledonian Sleeper
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montrose to Aberdeen
Most Montrose to Aberdeen trains use the Montrose to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Montrose and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Montrose station do trains to Aberdeen leave from?
Getting to Montrose from Montrose city centre
Montrose is 1 km from Montrose city centre. Public transport options include:
Montrose train station facilities and services
Montrose has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montrose.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montrose. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montrose: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montrose: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montrose: 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.
Which Aberdeen station do trains from Montrose arrive at?
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
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