There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Dunkeld by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ridebus Uk091 / ...
2h 36m£19–38Bus via Perth Canal Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Perth Canal Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Mill Street to Royal Dunkeld Hotelbus 27 / ...
4h 27m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2h 49m£38–66Drive 79.3 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Dunkeldcar 79.3 mi
1h 31m£20–29
Aberdeen to Dunkeld by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Dunkeld is to bus via Perth Canal Street which costs £14 - £22 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Dunkeld is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Rose Cottage via Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Dunkeld & Birnam via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Dunkeld is 106 miles. The road distance is 79.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Dunkeld without a car is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Aberdeen to Dunkeld, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Dunkeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Dunkeld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Dunkeld is to bus which takes 2h 36m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Dunkeld, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ride every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £10–16 and the journey takes 2h. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Aberdeen to Perth hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £16–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Perth Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Mill Street to Royal Dunkeld Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01764 662218
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dochertys Midland Coaches
Bus from Mill Street to Royal Dunkeld Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Dochertys Midland Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdeen to Dunkeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.
Aberdeen to Dunkeld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Dunkeld is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Aberdeen to Dunkeld.
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