4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Dundee
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€24
Fastest journey on Sep 28
1 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
1 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 28
12
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Dundee will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 12 trains from Aberdeen to Dundee, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L8804410:44 AM1h12Aberdeen station (ABD)11:56 AMDundee station (DEE)€191One-way0 transfers- L88394 · L8707411:44 AM1h32Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)1:16 PMDundee station (DEE)€191One-way1 transfer
- L88392 · L8707210:44 AM1h24Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)12:08 PMDundee station (DEE)€191One-way1 transfer
- L88431 · L8804410:09 AM1h47Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)11:56 AMDundee station (DEE)€191One-way1 transfer
- L880409:44 AM1h07Aberdeen station (ABD)10:51 AMDundee station (DEE)€191One-way0 transfers
- L880409:44 AM1h07Aberdeen station (ABD)10:51 AMDundee station (DEE)€191One-way0 transfers
- L870699:05 AM1h07Aberdeen station (ABD)10:12 AMDundee station (DEE)€341One-way0 transfers
G011538:20 AM1h10Aberdeen station (ABD)9:30 AMDundee station (DEE)€271One-way0 transfers- L8804410:44 AM1h12Aberdeen station (ABD)11:56 AMDundee station (DEE)€191One-way0 transfers
C020079:52 AM1h15Aberdeen station (ABD)11:07 AMDundee station (DEE)€191One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Aberdeen to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Dundee trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C14907 · L88092 | On time 1:46 PM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 1h57 | 3:43 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, September 28 | |||||
| G01153 | 8:20 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1h10 | 9:30 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88389 · L87069 | 8:31 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 1h41 | 10:12 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 transfer | |
| L88036 | 8:35 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1h23 | 9:58 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87069 | 9:05 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1h07 | 10:12 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L86812 · L88040 | 9:26 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 1h25 | 10:51 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 transfer | |
| L88040 | 9:44 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1h07 | 10:51 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02007 | 9:52 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1h15 | 11:07 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88431 · L88044 | 10:09 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 1h47 | 11:56 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 transfer | |
| L88044 | 10:44 AM Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1h12 | 11:56 AM Dundee station (DEE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88392 · L87072 | 10:44 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 1h24 | 12:08 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 transfer | |
| L86828 · C14791 | 11:14 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 1h37 | 12:51 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 transfer | |
| L88394 · L87074 | 11:44 AM Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC) | 1h32 | 1:16 PM Dundee station (DEE) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Dundee
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Trains from Aberdeen to Dundee run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
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Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Aberdeen to Dundee trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Aberdeen and Dundee from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Aberdeen to Dundee
Trains between Aberdeen and Dundee are fast and regular, typically taking just over an hour in duration. With around two to three scheduled per hour, travellers can enjoy the route without needing to change. There are mobile tickets available for many services.
Which train companies travel from Aberdeen to Dundee?
It's easy to travel flexibly by train between Aberdeen and Dundee, as this busy route is served by three train operators: Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway (LNER) and ScotRail. ScotRail operates the majority of the services, followed by Cross Country.
How long is the train from Aberdeen to Dundee?
The fastest journey is operated by ScotRail and takes just one hour and five minutes without any changes. Most trains typically take less than an hour and a half. Even the last train of the day, after 11:00 p.m., takes just one hour 22 minutes and is a direct service, meaning that passengers can travel until later in the day without worry.
How many trains are there from Aberdeen to Dundee?
There are around two to three services on offer during the busier train travel periods. During the week, services tend to start from around 6:00 a.m. and operate until just after 11:00 p.m. At the weekend, train services start at around 8:00 a.m. There is at least one train per hour - and frequently more - and the vast majority of services are direct.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Aberdeen to Dundee?
Departure train station: Aberdeen Train Station is the only train station in the city and is located in Aberdeen's city centre, on Guild Street. It has traveller facilities that include digital information screens, a first class lounge, newsagent and photo booths, a coffee outlet, food outlet, seating areas, WiFi, accessible toilets and ticketing facilities. Onward travel is easy by taxi, bus, airport transfer and from the port too, with connecting services just outside the station itself.
Arrival train station: Dundee Station is located on Union Street in the city. It has a seating area, lounge, toilets, WiFi, ATMs, coffee and food kiosks, a newsagent, trolleys, ticketing facilities, digital information boards and baby changing facilities. Taxis and buses pick up from directly outside the station for easy onward travel.
FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Dundee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Dundee by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Dundee
Most Aberdeen to Dundee trains use the Aberdeen to Dundee station pair, with some services arriving at Broughty Ferry. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Dundee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aberdeen station do trains to Dundee leave from?
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Getting to Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) from Aberdeen city centre
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) train station facilities and services
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport).
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Dundee station do trains from Aberdeen arrive at?
Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre
Dundee train station facilities and services
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dundee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dundee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Broughty Ferry from Dundee city centre
Broughty Ferry is 5 km from Dundee city centre. Public transport options include:
Broughty Ferry train station facilities and services
Broughty Ferry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Broughty Ferry.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Broughty Ferry: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Broughty Ferry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Broughty Ferry: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Accessible to both platforms - level crossing between platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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