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Outbound fromDundee to Aberdeen by train
It takes an average of 1h 16m to travel from Dundee to Aberdeen by train, over a distance of around 58 miles (93 km). There are normally 58 trains per day travelling from Dundee to Aberdeen and tickets for this journey start from £4 when you book in advance.
Travelling from Dundee to Aberdeen by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Dundee to Aberdeen? Look no further.
The train from Dundee to Aberdeen usually takes around 1h 17m to travel 58 miles (93 km). You can expect to find 39 trains running on this popular route per day. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. The main train operator on this route is ScotRail, on which you’ll find free WiFi and power sockets. The fastest train time to Aberdeen is 1h 6m, and if you’re making a change or two during your journey, you may travel with some other train companies along the way too.
If you want to snap up the cheapest fares, take the train during Off-Peak times. You can also get a Railcard if you’re travelling by train more than a few times a year – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys.
Want to book your train tickets from Dundee to Aberdeen now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to know if trains are running, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets from Dundee to Aberdeen.
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Want to know more about your journey from Dundee to Aberdeen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Cheap train tickets from Dundee to Aberdeen
Book in advance
Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.
Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Dundee to Aberdeen is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.