Distance | 72 miles (116 km) |
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Available travel modes | Bus or train |
Ticket price range | $5 - $13 |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $5 (€4) • 1 h 50 min |
Fastest mode | Train • $13 (€11) • 1 h 28 min |
Popular travel companies | Megabus or ScotRail |
Take a bus or train to travel 72 miles (116 km) between Perth and Aberdeen. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus or ScotRail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Perth to Aberdeen.
How to get from Perth to Aberdeen by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Perth to Aberdeen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Find the best trip to Aberdeen from Perth with Omio's travel partners ScotRail and FlixBus! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular 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.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
You can get from Perth to Aberdeen 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Aberdeen from Perth is by taking a bus, which costs on average $5 (€4).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Perth to Aberdeen:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perth to Aberdeen costing on average $13 (€11).
The fastest way from Perth to Aberdeen is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 28 min.
There are alternative travel options to Aberdeen that take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 50 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 72 miles (116 km) between Perth and Aberdeen.
The average frequency per day from Perth to Aberdeen is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perth and Aberdeen as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Perth to Aberdeen:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Perth to Aberdeen:
Yes, there are direct services available from Perth to Aberdeen with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Aberdeen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Perth to Aberdeen.
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