How much does a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to St Andrews cost?

The average train ticket price from Aberdeen to St Andrews is £40. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to St Andrews is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Aberdeen to St Andrews?

A train trip between Aberdeen and St Andrews is around 1h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 61 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Aberdeen and St Andrews?

The number of trains from Aberdeen to St Andrews can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Aberdeen to St Andrews by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Aberdeen to St Andrews?

When taking the train from Aberdeen to St Andrews, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.

Train Aberdeen to St Andrews from £9

Next train departures

Next departures from Aberdeen to St Andrews on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:10	Aberdeen	1h 27m	08:37	Leuchars	Cheapest
Train	21:06	Aberdeen	1h 17m	22:23	Leuchars	Fastest
Train	07:10	Aberdeen	1h 27m	08:37	Leuchars	No tags
Train	07:52	Aberdeen	1h 28m	09:20	Leuchars	No tags
Train	07:52	Aberdeen	1h 28m	09:20	Leuchars	No tags

Next departures from Aberdeen to St Andrews on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:47	Aberdeen	1h 29m	15:16	Leuchars	Cheapest
Train	17:04	Aberdeen	1h 21m	18:25	Leuchars	Fastest
Train	09:47	Aberdeen	1h 29m	11:16	Leuchars	No tags
Train	12:44	Aberdeen	1h 35m	14:19	Leuchars	No tags
Train	09:47	Aberdeen	1h 29m	11:16	Leuchars	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 13:50 GMT.

Get from Aberdeen to St Andrews

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

1h 28mAverage duration

61 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi3.4

London North Eastern Railway

4/530 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi5

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aberdeen to St Andrews by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to St Andrews cost?
The average train ticket price from Aberdeen to St Andrews is £40. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to St Andrews is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Aberdeen to St Andrews?
A train trip between Aberdeen and St Andrews is around 1h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 61 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Aberdeen and St Andrews?
The number of trains from Aberdeen to St Andrews can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Aberdeen to St Andrews by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Aberdeen to St Andrews?
When taking the train from Aberdeen to St Andrews, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

13/11

£12

14/11

£16

Today

£20

16/11

£20

17/11

No data

18/11

£10

19/11

No data

20/11

£9

The cheapest trip from Aberdeen to St Andrews was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of £9

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

You can expect to pay from £9 to £67 for a train ticket from Aberdeen to St Andrews based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £9, which is on 2025-11-20.

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.