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How to get fromAberdeen to Perthby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Aberdeen to Perth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain train Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    1h 33m
    £27–75

  2. Bus via Overgate

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Uk091 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nethergate to Canal Streetbus bus M8
    2h 11m
    £16–31

  3. Drive 81.1 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Perthcar car 81.1 mi
    1h 33m
    £20–29

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Canal Streetbus bus M9 / ...
    2h 17m
    £16–31

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Torry to Perth Canal Streetbus bus Ember
    2h 50m
    £16–35

Aberdeen to Perth by train

Calendar133Weekly Trains
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 90.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Perth hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Canal Street via Overgate and Nethergate in around 2h 11m.

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