There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Aberdeen by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
1h 11mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
1h 25m£1–50Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Dundee to Aberdeenshire65.9 mi
1h 30m£4–11Drive 65 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Aberdeencar 65 mi
1h 7m£16–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Aberdeen is to rideshare which costs £4 - £11 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £15 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seagate Bus Station station and arriving at Union Square Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundee and arriving at Aberdeen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Dundee and Aberdeen is 70 miles. The road distance is 65.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs .
The train from Dundee to Aberdeen takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.
Dundee to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Dundee to Aberdeen train services, operated by First ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Aberdeen is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £50 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
First ScotRail operates a train from Dundee to Aberdeen hourly, and the journey takes 1h 11m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink operates a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 25m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- sleeper.scot
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dundee to Aberdeenshire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dundee to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Dundee to Aberdeen train services, operated by First ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Aberdeen is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Dundee to Aberdeen.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dundee and Aberdeen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


