How much does a train ticket from Dundee to Aberdeen cost?

The average train ticket price from Dundee to Aberdeen is $24. The best way to find train tickets from Dundee to Aberdeen 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 Dundee to Aberdeen?

A train trip between Dundee and Aberdeen is around 1h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 56 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Dundee and Aberdeen?

The number of trains from Dundee to Aberdeen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 28. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Dundee to Aberdeen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Dundee to Aberdeen?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Aberdeen?

Once in Aberdeen, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Castle Fraser, Brig o'Balgownie, Aberdeen Science Centre, Codona’s Amusement Park, Dunnottar Castle.

Train Dundee to Aberdeen from $12

Next departures

Next departures for Dundee to Aberdeen on September 23
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:23am	Dundee	1h 19m	8:42am	Aberdeen	Cheapest
5:05pm	Dundee	1h 10m	6:15pm	Aberdeen	Fastest
7:23am	Dundee	1h 19m	8:42am	Aberdeen	No tags
3:50pm	Dundee	1h 16m	5:06pm	Aberdeen	No tags
7:42am	Dundee	1h 14m	8:56am	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures for Dundee to Aberdeen on September 24
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:50pm	Dundee	1h 16m	5:06pm	Aberdeen	Cheapest
5:05pm	Dundee	1h 10m	6:15pm	Aberdeen	Fastest
7:23am	Dundee	1h 19m	8:42am	Aberdeen	No tags
3:50pm	Dundee	1h 16m	5:06pm	Aberdeen	No tags
7:23am	Dundee	1h 19m	8:42am	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures for Dundee to Aberdeen on September 25
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:23am	Dundee	1h 19m	8:42am	Aberdeen	Cheapest
5:05pm	Dundee	1h 10m	6:15pm	Aberdeen	Fastest
7:23am	Dundee	1h 19m	8:42am	Aberdeen	No tags
3:50pm	Dundee	1h 16m	5:06pm	Aberdeen	No tags
7:42am	Dundee	1h 14m	8:56am	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures for Dundee to Aberdeen on September 26
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:23am	Dundee	1h 19m	8:42am	Aberdeen	Cheapest
5:05pm	Dundee	1h 10m	6:15pm	Aberdeen	Fastest
7:23am	Dundee	1h 19m	8:42am	Aberdeen	No tags
3:50pm	Dundee	1h 16m	5:06pm	Aberdeen	No tags
7:42am	Dundee	1h 14m	8:56am	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures for Dundee to Aberdeen on September 27
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:50pm	Dundee	1h 16m	5:06pm	Aberdeen	Cheapest
5:05pm	Dundee	1h 10m	6:15pm	Aberdeen	Fastest
7:23am	Dundee	1h 19m	8:42am	Aberdeen	No tags
3:50pm	Dundee	1h 16m	5:06pm	Aberdeen	No tags
7:23am	Dundee	1h 19m	8:42am	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures for Dundee to Aberdeen on September 28
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:30am	Dundee	1h 17m	11:47am	Aberdeen	Cheapest
12:14pm	Dundee	1h 12m	1:26pm	Aberdeen	Fastest
10:30am	Dundee	1h 17m	11:47am	Aberdeen	No tags
11:00am	Dundee	1h 14m	12:14pm	Aberdeen	No tags
11:00am	Dundee	1h 14m	12:14pm	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures for Dundee to Aberdeen on September 29
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:23am	Dundee	1h 19m	8:42am	Aberdeen	Cheapest
5:05pm	Dundee	1h 10m	6:15pm	Aberdeen	Fastest
7:23am	Dundee	1h 19m	8:42am	Aberdeen	No tags
3:50pm	Dundee	1h 16m	5:06pm	Aberdeen	No tags
7:42am	Dundee	1h 14m	8:56am	Aberdeen	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Dundee to Aberdeen.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $36	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$13 - $81	Average Duration1h 23m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $10	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Dundee to Aberdeen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage Duration

$9Cheapest ticket

4kgCO₂ emissions

Train Dundee to Aberdeen: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$24

Average train trip duration1h 23m

Number of daily trains28

Earliest train departure7:23am

Distance60 miles (96 km)

Latest train departure11:12pm

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

4.5/542 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4

Wifi4.1

Train and bus companies in GB:RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway

Dundee to Aberdeen Train

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Dundee - Aberdeen

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/20

$41

09/21

$20

Today

$22

09/23

$20

09/24

$18

09/25

$20

09/26

$20

09/27

$18

The cheapest trip from Dundee to Aberdeen was searched and found on Sep 27, 2025 with a price of $18

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

You can expect to pay from $18 to $77 for a train ticket from Dundee to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-09-27.

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.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Dundee to Aberdeen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Aberdeen you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Dundee and Aberdeen compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Dundee to Aberdeen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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