Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Aberdeen to Perth on 5 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	16:32	Aberdeen	1h 35m	18:07	Perth
Train	17:45	Aberdeen	1h 28m	19:13	Perth
Train	18:36	Aberdeen	1h 32m	20:08	Perth
Train	19:46	Aberdeen	1h 35m	21:21	Perth
Train	20:37	Aberdeen	1h 44m	22:21	Perth

Compare 2 ways to travel from Aberdeen to Perth

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Perth. The journey takes about 1 hour 35 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 1,010, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

1h 35mAverage duration

117 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceTRY 520 - TRY 1,148	Average duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceTRY 1,010 - TRY 4,781	Average duration1h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.7/515 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.8

Wi‑Fi3.4

Based on 15 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 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 TRY 1,010

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aberdeen to Perth 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 Aberdeen to Perth?
The cheapest train tickets from Aberdeen to Perth start from TRY 1,010. The average price for this train route is around TRY 1,468. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Aberdeen to Perth?
The average train journey time from Aberdeen to Perth is 1h 35m, 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 Aberdeen to Perth 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 Aberdeen to Perth?
The earliest train from Aberdeen to Perth departs at 07:24. And the latest train departs at 22:26.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

03/08

TRY 976

04/08

TRY 977

Today

TRY 975

06/08

TRY 967

07/08

TRY 998

08/08

TRY 999

09/08

TRY 1,386

10/08

TRY 964

The cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Perth was searched and found on 10 Aug 2026 with a price of TRY 964

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

You can expect to pay from TRY 964 to TRY 4,548 for a train ticket from Aberdeen to Perth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 964, which is on 2026-08-10.