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Dundee - Aberdeen Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 14 daily train trips between Dundee and Aberdeen. The average train journey from Dundee to Aberdeen takes one hour and 17 minutes, but some ScotRail train trips are as short as one hour and 7 minutes.

	Distance	58 mi (93 km)
	Fastest train	1h 7m
	Lowest price	£11.98
	Trains per day	14
	Most frequent service	ScotRail
	Train lines	1

Which train should you take from Dundee to Aberdeen?

ScotRail is the one and only train line which connects Dundee to Aberdeen. However, there are 14 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
ScotRail	14	1h 17m	£17.79

ScotRail is Scotland's main rail company, with destinations including Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. ScotRail trains now offer complimentary WiFi, as well as onboard restrooms and catering on both suburban commuter routes and intercity services.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Dundee and Aberdeen is approximately 58 miles, or 93 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 17 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 7 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Dundee to Aberdeen on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Dundee at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 14 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Dundee to Aberdeen.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Aberdeen to Dundee.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Dundee?

Main departure station: Dundee Train Station

There are two stations in Dundee where you can board the train to Aberdeen.

All train stations in Dundee:

Dundee Train Station
Broughty Ferry

Where is the train station in Aberdeen?

Main arrival station: Aberdeen Train Station

Aberdeen has one train station.

Train stations in Aberdeen:

Aberdeen Train Station

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