How much does a train ticket cost from Perth to Aberdeen?

The cheapest train tickets from Perth to Aberdeen start from €19. The average price for this train route is around €27. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Perth to Aberdeen?

The average train journey time from Perth to Aberdeen is 1h 41m, covering a distance of 117 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 28m and is operated by ScotRail .

Which train operators serve the Perth to Aberdeen route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Perth to Aberdeen?

The earliest train from Perth to Aberdeen departs at 07:22. And the latest train departs at 22:58.

Train Perth to Aberdeen from €18

Next train departures

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 23 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:40	Perth	1h 38m	10:18	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 33m	18:16	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:40	Perth	1h 38m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 46m	11:00	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 46m	11:00	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 24 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:24	Perth	2h 42m	10:06	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	07:24	Perth	2h 42m	10:06	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:49	Perth	1h 36m	10:25	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:49	Perth	1h 36m	10:25	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 25 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:48	Perth	1h 46m	12:34	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	22:58	Perth	1h 33m	00:31	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	10:48	Perth	1h 46m	12:34	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	11:45	Perth	1h 41m	13:26	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	11:45	Perth	1h 41m	13:26	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 26 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 23:07 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Perth to Aberdeen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just €15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 40mAverage duration

117 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price€8 - €24	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average price€19 - €85	Average duration1h 41m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price€15 - €15	Average duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi3.4

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at €19

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela, FlixTrain

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Perth to Aberdeen by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Perth to Aberdeen?
The cheapest train tickets from Perth to Aberdeen start from €19. The average price for this train route is around €27. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Perth to Aberdeen?
The average train journey time from Perth to Aberdeen is 1h 41m, covering a distance of 117 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 28m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators serve the Perth to Aberdeen route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Perth to Aberdeen?
The earliest train from Perth to Aberdeen departs at 07:22. And the latest train departs at 22:58.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

21/01

€46

22/01

€47

Today

€47

24/01

€47

25/01

€25

26/01

€25

27/01

€25

28/01

€25

The cheapest trip from Perth to Aberdeen was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of €25

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Perth to Aberdeen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from €25 to €81 for a train ticket from Perth to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €25, which is on 2026-01-28.