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Compare train and bus for Dundee to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee 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 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Aberdeen:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Aberdeen costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 23m.
Travel optionsfrom Dundee to Aberdeen
How to get from Dundee to Aberdeen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dundee to Aberdeen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:40 PM1h19Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)11:59 PMAberdeen, Guild Street$101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:40 PM1h19Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)11:59 PMAberdeen, Guild Street$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- C146362:07 PM1h10Dundee station (DEE)3:17 PMAberdeen station (ABD)$231One-way0 transfers
Other options
G0803710:30 AM1h18Dundee station (DEE)11:48 AMAberdeen station (ABD)$191One-way0 transfers- C146404:17 PM1h13Dundee station (DEE)5:30 PMAberdeen station (ABD)$201One-way0 transfers
- C146161:53 PM1h12Dundee station (DEE)3:05 PMAberdeen station (ABD)$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:20 PM1h20Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)6:40 PMAberdeen, Guild Street$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:15 PM1h20Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)1:35 PMAberdeen, Guild Street$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:15 PM1h20Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)4:35 PMAberdeen, Guild Street$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Aberdeen:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Aberdeen costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 23m.
- Around 31 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dundee and Aberdeen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dundee station (DEE) and arrive in Aberdeen station (ABD).
- Buses mostly depart from Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
- Travel with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail to go to Aberdeen by train.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to go to Aberdeen by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail.
- 31 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus, Ember, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd.
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