Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Perth. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $22
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Perth by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Aberdeen to Perth?
The cheapest train tickets from Aberdeen to Perth start from $22. The average price for this train route is around $31. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Aberdeen to Perth?
The average train ride duration from Aberdeen to Perth is 1h 37m, covering a distance of 73 miles (117 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 28m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators service the Aberdeen to Perth route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Aberdeen to Perth?
The earliest train departs from Aberdeen to Perth at 7:00am. And the latest train departs at 10:26pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
03/16
$53
03/17
$52
Today
$52
03/19
$53
03/20
$29
03/21
$29
03/22
$29
03/23
$29
The cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Perth was searched and found on Mar 20, 2026 with a price of $29
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 $29 to $92 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 $29 which is on 2026-03-20.
The cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Perth was searched and found on Mar 20, 2026 with a price of $29
