How to get from Aberdeen to Perth
The fastest route from Aberdeen to Perth takes approximately 129 minutes with direct service. You can travel by train. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
129 min 132.1 km
Direct
ScotRail
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 25 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Aberdeen to Perth (9 stops, 104 min)
3
Walk 16 min (1 km)
✓
Arrive at Perth
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Perth
Perth is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Perth:
- Perth
Bus stations close to Perth:
- South Street
- Scott Street
- Canal Street
- South Methven Street
Alternative Route
122 min 129.0 km
1 transfer
ScotRail
ScotRail
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 25 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Aberdeen to Dundee (3 stops, 67 min)
3
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Dundee to Perth (1 stops, 24 min)
4
Walk 16 min (1 km)
✓
Arrive at Perth
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Perth.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Perth in Aberdeen?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Perth takes approximately 129 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Perth from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 122 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Perth without changing?
Yes, you can travel directly from Aberdeen to Perth in Aberdeen without any transfers. The journey takes 129 minutes.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Perth?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Aberdeen and Perth in Aberdeen.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Perth by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Perth in Aberdeen takes approximately 129 minutes.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Perth?
Board the ScotRail train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Aberdeen.
Which station is closest to Perth?
The nearest stop to Perth is Perth station. Exit here to reach your destination in Aberdeen.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.