How much is the train ticket from Perth to Aberdeen?

The cheapest train tickets from Perth to Aberdeen start from R 363. The average price for this train route is around R 520. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

Which train operators serve the Perth to Aberdeen 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 Perth to Aberdeen?

The earliest train from Perth to Aberdeen departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 22:49.

Train Perth to Aberdeen from R 342

Next train departures

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 19 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:40	Perth	1h 35m	17:15	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	15:40	Perth	1h 35m	17:15	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	17:46	Perth	1h 42m	19:28	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 20 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 21 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:22	Perth	2h 44m	10:06	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	07:22	Perth	2h 44m	10:06	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:47	Perth	1h 36m	10:23	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	08:47	Perth	1h 36m	10:23	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 22 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:48	Perth	1h 46m	12:34	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	13:43	Perth	1h 34m	15:17	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	10:48	Perth	1h 46m	12:34	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	11:45	Perth	1h 41m	13:26	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	11:45	Perth	1h 41m	13:26	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 23 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 24 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 25 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Next departures from Perth to Aberdeen on 26 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	Cheapest
Train	16:43	Perth	1h 31m	18:14	Aberdeen	Fastest
Train	08:41	Perth	1h 37m	10:18	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:14	Perth	1h 45m	10:59	Aberdeen	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:23 AM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Perth to Aberdeen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 156, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27bus per day

2hAverage duration

120 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 156 - R 482	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 363 - R 1 692	Average duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

ScotRail

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Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi3.4

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Perth to Aberdeen by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Perth to Aberdeen?
The cheapest train tickets from Perth to Aberdeen start from R 363. The average price for this train route is around R 520. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
Which train operators serve the Perth to Aberdeen 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 Perth to Aberdeen?
The earliest train from Perth to Aberdeen departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 22:49.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

17/03

R 898

18/03

R 899

Today

R 897

20/03

R 896

21/03

R 484

22/03

R 484

23/03

R 484

24/03

R 484

The cheapest trip from Perth to Aberdeen was searched and found on 21 Mar 2026 with a price of R 484

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

You can expect to pay from R 484 to R 1 577 for a train ticket from Perth to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 484, which is on 2026-03-21.