How to travel from Perth to Aberdeen, United Kingdom

There are several options for getting from Perth to Aberdeen by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £18 ($21) and will take around 2h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £16 ($19).

The distance between Perth and Aberdeen is around 138km (86 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 117km (73 miles)

It takes around 1h 35m to get from Perth and Aberdeen by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Perth to Aberdeen is to drive which takes around 1h 30m and will set you back approx £16 ($19).

The cheapest way to travel between Perth and Aberdeen, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £18 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Perth and Aberdeen. It typically takes around 1h 35m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Perth and Aberdeen with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 1h 35m.

First ScotRail Service run train services between Perth and Aberdeen. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Perth and Aberdeen. It typically takes around 2h 15m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Perth and Aberdeen with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 1h 55m.

Megabus UK and Scottish Citylink run regular bus services between Perth and Aberdeen. Buses run hourly and take around 2h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Perth to Aberdeen. We recommend that you take the train to Aberdeen. instead which will take 1h 35m.

The closest major airport to Aberdeen is Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) (ABZ) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Aberdeen. Dundee Airport (DND) (DND) and Inverness Airport (INV) (INV) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Perth and Aberdeen. The distance is around 138km (86 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perth to Aberdeen is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 35m and will usually cost around £24 ($28).