How to travel from Perth to Aberdeen

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Travel Information to Aberdeen from Perth

distanceDistance72 miles (116 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or train
priceTicket price range$5 - $13
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $5 (€4) • 1 h 50 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $13 (€11) • 1 h 28 min
carriersPopular travel companiesMegabus 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.

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from Perth to Aberdeen

How to get from Perth to Aberdeen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Perth to Aberdeen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
10:40AM2h00
Perth
12:40PMAberdeen, Guild Street
$101One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
10:40AM2h00
Perth
12:40PMAberdeen, Guild Street
$101One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Scotrail
12:40PM1h32
Perth station (PTH)
02:12PMAberdeen station (ABD)
$301One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Scotrail
10:46AM1h54
Perth station (PTH)
12:40PMAberdeen station (ABD)
$301One-way
0 transfers
Scotrail
08:47AM1h36
Perth station (PTH)
10:23AMAberdeen station (ABD)
$301One-way
0 transfers
Scotrail
09:14AM2h38
Perth station (PTH)
11:52AMAberdeen station (ABD)
$301One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
09:10AM2h00
Perth
11:10AMAberdeen, Guild Street
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:35AM2h00
Perth
11:35AMAberdeen, Guild Street
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:35AM2h00
Perth
10:35AMAberdeen, Guild Street
$101One-way
0 transfers

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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.

      FAQs: Travel from Perth to Aberdeen

      FAQs: Travel 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.
      FAQs

      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:

        • Most travelers take a bus from Perth, Broxden Park and Ride to Aberdeen, International Airport.
        • Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Perth to Aberdeen depart from Perth to Aberdeen.

        Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Perth to Aberdeen:

        • You can travel between Perth and Aberdeen by bus with Megabus or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $5 (€4) with FlixBus from Perth to Aberdeen.
        • You can go to Aberdeen from Perth by train with ScotRail or East Coast. You'll see cheap train tickets for $13 (€11) with ScotRail from Perth to Aberdeen on Omio.

        Yes, there are direct services available from Perth to Aberdeen with the following travel companies:

        • Take a direct bus with Megabus or FlixBus.
        • Direct train with.

        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.

        Many of our customers who book a trip from Perth to Aberdeen often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Edinburgh, London, Glasgow, Manchester or Inverness. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Perth and Aberdeen itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Aberdeen and any of these top destinations today!

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