The average train between Aberdeen and Methil takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Methil. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Aberdeen and Methil. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Methil at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Methil. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Methil station via Kirkcaldy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Aberdeen to Methil train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Methil train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Kirkcaldy station.
Book your Aberdeen to Methil train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail and 2 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Methil is 120.4 km. The road distance is 181 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Aberdeen to Kirkcaldy 4 times a day. Tickets cost £29–45 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Three other operators also service this route.