The average train between Aberdeen and Burntisland takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Aberdeen to Burntisland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Aberdeen and Burntisland. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Burntisland at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Dundee and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 27m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Burntisland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Burntisland. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Burntisland station via Dundee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Aberdeen to Burntisland train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Burntisland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kirkcaldy station.
Book your Aberdeen to Burntisland train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Burntisland is 139.1 km. The road distance is 174 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Burntisland via Dundee and Kirkcaldy in around 2h 58m.