Train from Arbroath to Aberdeen: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Arbroath to Aberdeen on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Arbroath
AberdeenCheapest
ScotRailTrain
Arbroath
AberdeenFastest
CrossCountryTrain
Arbroath
AberdeenNo tags
ScotRailTrain
Arbroath
AberdeenNo tags
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Arbroath
AberdeenNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 7:24 PM GMT.

Get from Arbroath to Aberdeen

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 283, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
56mAverage duration
72 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Arbroath to Aberdeen by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Arbroath to Aberdeen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Arbroath to Aberdeen start from R 283. The average price for this train route is around R 704. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Arbroath to Aberdeen?

    The average train journey time from Arbroath to Aberdeen is 56m, covering a distance of 72 km. The quickest train can get you there in 50m and is operated by ScotRail.

  3. Which train operators serve the Arbroath to Aberdeen route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day, including services from ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Arbroath to Aberdeen?

    The earliest train from Arbroath to Aberdeen departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 23:32.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Arbroath to Aberdeen?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Arbroath to Aberdeen?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Arbroath to Aberdeen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Arbroath to Aberdeen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/12
R 335
13/12
R 333
Today
R 289
15/12
R 122
16/12
R 122
17/12
R 122
18/12
No data
19/12
R 271
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Arbroath to Aberdeen was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 122

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

You can expect to pay from R 122 to R 1 017 for a train ticket from Arbroath to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 122, which is on 2025-12-15.

Usually ScotRail will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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