Aberdeen to Portlethen train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Portlethen

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Portlethen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Portlethen will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Aberdeen for Portlethen on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 9 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.

ScotRail
05:30AM0h09
Aberdeen
05:39AMPortlethen
81One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
06:16AM0h10
Aberdeen
06:26AMPortlethen
81One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
07:24AM0h09
Aberdeen
07:33AMPortlethen
81One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
08:35AM0h09
Aberdeen
08:44AMPortlethen
81One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
09:23AM0h10
Aberdeen
09:33AMPortlethen
81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Aberdeen to Portlethen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Portlethen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 10 km

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€6

Average price

€4

Average price

Cheapest

40m

Average total duration

Fastest

10m

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

20m

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30m

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Portlethen train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Portlethen trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail7:14 PM Aberdeen
0h35
7:49 PM Portlethen1 transfer
ScotRail8:05 PM Aberdeen
0h09
8:14 PM Portlethen0 transfersDirect
ScotRail8:37 PM Aberdeen
0h09
8:46 PM Portlethen0 transfersDirect
ScotRail9:14 PM Aberdeen
0h09
9:23 PM Portlethen0 transfersDirect
ScotRail10:24 PM Aberdeen
0h10
10:34 PM Portlethen0 transfersDirect
ScotRail5:30 AM Aberdeen
0h09
5:39 AM Portlethen0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:16 AM Aberdeen
0h10
6:26 AM Portlethen0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:39 AM Aberdeen
0h59
7:38 AM Portlethen1 transfer
ScotRail7:24 AM Aberdeen
0h09
7:33 AM Portlethen0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway7:52 AM Aberdeen
0h37
8:29 AM Portlethen1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Aberdeen to Portlethen by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Portlethen

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Trains from Aberdeen to Portlethen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Distance
10 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
10m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4

Train companies: ScotRail, LNER from Aberdeen to Portlethen trainsScotRail, LNER trains will get you between Aberdeen and Portlethen from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
€6
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
€73
LNER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Portlethen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Portlethen 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 Portlethen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Portlethen can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Aberdeen to Portlethen is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Aberdeen to Portlethen is 10m to travel the 10 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Aberdeen to Portlethen leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Aberdeen to Portlethen leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Aberdeen to Portlethen with ScotRail, ScotRail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Aberdeen to Portlethen, you can count on ScotRail, LNER, ScotRail for the best way to get you to Portlethen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Portlethen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Portlethen from Aberdeen is worth doing with a journey time of 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Aberdeen to Portlethen is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Portlethen including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Portlethen

Aberdeen
Portlethen
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Portlethen.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services

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