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 40m, covering a distance of 117 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 29m and is operated by ScotRail .

Which train operators serve the Perth to Aberdeen route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 10 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 6 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:47	Perth	1h 40m	11:27	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	09:47	Perth	1h 40m	11:27	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	10:45	Perth	1h 55m	12:40	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	10:45	Perth	1h 55m	12:40	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 7 May
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 8 May
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 9 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:22	Perth	2h 44m	10:06	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	07:22	Perth	2h 44m	10:06	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:47	Perth	1h 36m	10:23	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:47	Perth	1h 36m	10:23	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 10 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:48	Perth	1h 46m	12:34	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	13:43	Perth	1h 34m	15:17	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 11 May
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 12 May
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: Today at 06:43 BST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Perth to Aberdeen

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just €19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

1h 40mAverage duration

117 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price€9 - €19	Average duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average price€19 - €86	Average duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.5

Wi‑Fi3.4

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: RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

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 40m, covering a distance of 117 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 29m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators serve the Perth to Aberdeen route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 10 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

04/05

€47

05/05

€47

Today

€47

07/05

€26

08/05

€25

09/05

€25

10/05

€26

11/05

€25

The cheapest trip from Perth to Aberdeen was searched and found on 11 May 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 €82 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 2026-05-11.