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Cheap train tickets from Perth to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for Sep 24

Cheapest

€21

Average

€29

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

01:44PM1h33

Perth

03:17PMAberdeen

€211One-way

0 transfers

12:47PM1h35

Perth

02:22PMAberdeen

€211One-way

0 transfers

10:48AM1h46

Perth

12:34PMAberdeen

€211One-way

0 transfers

11:45AM1h38

Perth

01:23PMAberdeen

€401One-way

0 transfers

02:50PM1h37

Perth

04:27PMAberdeen

€401One-way

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Overview: Train from Perth to Aberdeen

	Distance	72 miles (116 km)
	Direct train	No
	Train companies	Scotrail

Trains from Perth to Aberdeen cover the 72 miles (116 km) long trip with our travel partners like Scotrail. There are direct train services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Perth and arrive in Aberdeen.

Train providers: ScotRail from Perth to Aberdeen trains

Find the best route from Perth to Aberdeen with Omio's train partners ScotRail! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

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.

Trains from Perth to Aberdeen

Travelling by train from Perth to Aberdeen is fast and comfortable. The shortest journey lasts 1 hour 37 minutes. Passengers can choose from up to 10 trains daily. Trains from Perth to Aberdeen depart from Perth almost every hour, and less frequently on weekends and public holidays.

Perth to Aberdeen train times: Daily departures

Subject to time and passenger volume, trains from Perth to Aberdeen operate 9-11 times daily. The first train departs some minutes after 7:00 a.m., and the final one leaves a little after 10:00 p.m. The train operators don't have sleeper services.

How long is the journey by train from Perth to Aberdeen?

The distance covered by trains from Perth to Aberdeen is 73 miles. Travellers should expect to spend an average of 1 hour 48 minutes on the trip. Factors such as the number of changes and train class affect the average trip duration. There are around 9 direct trains daily. Journey times are typically longer on weekends and special occasions.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Perth to Aberdeen?

Departure train station: Trains servicing the Perth-Aberdeen route leave from the Perth train station. Centrally located in Scotland's former capital, the station is a vital hub for those travelling to Scotland's major cities. Passengers can access the station by taxi or bus. Facilities include payphones, public WiFi, waiting rooms, car parking, shops, ATMs, and bicycle stands.

Arrival train station: Trains from Perth to Aberdeen stop at the Aberdeen train station, which is in the city centre. Several buses and trains link the station to the airport and other parts of the city. Passenger facilities include a first-class lounge, refreshments area, toilets, showers, payphones, and retail outlets.

Which train companies travel from Perth to Aberdeen?

ScotRail operates train services from Perth to Aberdeen. Passengers can either take a direct or connecting trip. ScotRail runs up 11 times daily and offers the lowest-priced tickets on this route. It also operates the fastest trains.

ScotRail Perth to Aberdeen

Owned by Abellio, ScotRail connects major cities across Northern England and Scotland. It offers daily train trips for passengers travelling between Perth and Aberdeen and many other destinations. The average journey lasts 1 hour 48 minutes, although its faster trains complete the journey in less time. It has a limited number of trains servicing the route, and departures may be a few hours apart. Most of its trains are direct, although a few require at least one transfer.

Perth to Aberdeen trains: Services on board

ScotRail allows travellers to choose between first-class and standard tickets. The first-class section offers roomy seats, quiet areas, and onboard refreshments. Passengers may take up to two items of baggage and one piece of hand luggage. Any additional items will incur an extra fee. Pets are permitted on the train so long as they're on a lead or in a carrier. Each traveller can bring up to two pets and ensure they don't take up seats or inconvenience other passengers.

ScotRail charges no extra fees for storing bikes on board, but travellers should make a reservation in advance. Passengers with reduced mobility can board the train with wheelchairs and light travel scooters, but they must not weigh more than 300 kg (user weight inclusive). Wheelchair travellers are restricted to standard-class coaches but may ride in first class if they can transfer to a seat.

How to find cheap train tickets from Perth to Aberdeen

Travellers can buy train tickets at low prices if they plan their trips ahead of time. Leaving ticket buying to the last minute often means higher costs. Train riders can also save money by travelling during off-peak times, riding a slower train, or choosing a connecting trip. Omio offers a collection of useful tools designed to help travellers find the cheapest tickets for trains between Perth and Aberdeen.

FAQs: Trains from Perth to Aberdeen

FAQs: Travel by train from Perth to Aberdeen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Perth to Aberdeen.

For the best Perth to Aberdeen train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Scotrail. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Perth and Aberdeen to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Perth, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Aberdeen, located 0.1 miles (230 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Perth to Aberdeen by train is December.

Yes, you can take a bus to Aberdeen from Perth.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Perth

Aberdeen

Perth is the most popular Perth railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Perth for your trip to Aberdeen.

Perth

Amenities at station

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Shopping

Parking

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Address

Perth station, Leonard Street, Perth, Perth & Kinross, PH2 8RT

Public transit options for Perth

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the main station entrance car park

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