Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Aberdeen to Perth on 28 July
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 CA$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

1h 35mAverage duration

73 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCA$16 - CA$47	Average duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCA$30 - CA$142	Average duration1h 35m	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 CA$30

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 CA$30. The average price for this train route is around CA$44. 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 73 miles. 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 11 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

26/07

CA$42

27/07

CA$29

Today

CA$29

29/07

CA$29

30/07

CA$29

31/07

CA$41

01/08

CA$42

02/08

CA$42

The cheapest trip from Aberdeen to Perth was searched and found on 27 Jul 2026 with a price of CA$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 CA$29 to CA$134 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 CA$29, which is on 2026-07-29.