How much is the train ticket from Stirling to Aberdeen?

The cheapest train tickets from Stirling to Aberdeen start from R 393. The average price for this train route is around R 770. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Stirling to Aberdeen?

The average train journey time from Stirling to Aberdeen is 2h 18m, covering a distance of 160 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 1m and is operated by ScotRail .

Which train operators serve the Stirling to Aberdeen route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 12 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Stirling to Aberdeen departs at 07:40. And the latest train departs at 22:12.

Train Stirling to Aberdeen from R 525

Next train departures

Next departures from Stirling to Aberdeen on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:09	Stirling	2h 14m	10:23	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	12:08	Stirling	2h 1m	14:09	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:09	Stirling	2h 14m	10:23	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:38	Stirling	2h 21m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:38	Stirling	2h 21m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Stirling to Aberdeen on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:09	Stirling	2h 18m	11:27	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	12:08	Stirling	2h 1m	14:09	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:09	Stirling	2h 14m	10:23	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:09	Stirling	2h 14m	10:23	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:38	Stirling	2h 21m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Stirling to Aberdeen on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:10	Stirling	2h 24m	12:34	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	17:12	Stirling	2h 6m	19:18	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	10:10	Stirling	2h 24m	12:34	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	11:12	Stirling	2h 14m	13:26	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	11:12	Stirling	2h 14m	13:26	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Stirling to Aberdeen on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:10	Stirling	2h 8m	10:18	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	12:08	Stirling	2h 1m	14:09	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:10	Stirling	2h 8m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:38	Stirling	2h 21m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:38	Stirling	2h 21m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Stirling to Aberdeen on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:10	Stirling	2h 8m	10:18	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	12:08	Stirling	2h 1m	14:09	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:10	Stirling	2h 8m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:38	Stirling	2h 21m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:38	Stirling	2h 21m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Stirling to Aberdeen on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:09	Stirling	2h 18m	11:27	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	12:08	Stirling	2h 1m	14:09	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:10	Stirling	2h 8m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:10	Stirling	2h 8m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:38	Stirling	2h 21m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Stirling to Aberdeen on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:10	Stirling	2h 8m	10:18	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	12:08	Stirling	2h 1m	14:09	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:10	Stirling	2h 8m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:38	Stirling	2h 21m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:38	Stirling	2h 21m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:18 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Stirling 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 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 267, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage duration

161 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 187 - R 546	Average duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 393 - R 2 561	Average duration2h 18m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 267 - R 267	Average duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg 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 R 393

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stirling 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.

How much is the train ticket from Stirling to Aberdeen?
The cheapest train tickets from Stirling to Aberdeen start from R 393. The average price for this train route is around R 770. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Stirling to Aberdeen?
The average train journey time from Stirling to Aberdeen is 2h 18m, covering a distance of 160 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 1m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators serve the Stirling to Aberdeen route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 12 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stirling to Aberdeen?
The earliest train from Stirling to Aberdeen departs at 07:40. And the latest train departs at 22:12.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

R 1 120

11/12

R 1 131

Today

R 1 132

13/12

R 753

14/12

R 753

15/12

R 746

16/12

R 540

17/12

R 539

The cheapest trip from Stirling to Aberdeen was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 539

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

You can expect to pay from R 539 to R 2 444 for a train ticket from Stirling to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 539, which is on 2025-12-17.