There are 3 ways to get from Arbroath to Aberdeen by train, bus, or car
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Arbroath to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £8 - £11 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Arbroath to Aberdeen is to train which takes 56 min and costs £15 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arbroath Burnside Drive and arriving at Aberdeen Torry. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arbroath and arriving at Aberdeen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Arbroath and Aberdeen is 53 miles. The road distance is 50.5 miles.
The best way to get from Arbroath to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £15 - £45.
The train from Arbroath to Aberdeen takes 56 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Arbroath to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Arbroath Burnside Drive station.
Arbroath to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Arbroath station.
The best way to get from Arbroath to Aberdeen is to train which takes 56 min and costs £15 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £11 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Arbroath, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Arbroath to Aberdeen hourly. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 56 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Arbroath Burnside Drive to Aberdeen Torry hourly. Tickets cost £8–11 and the journey takes 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Arbroath to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Arbroath to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Arbroath to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Arbroath to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Arbroath Burnside Drive to Aberdeen Torry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Arbroath to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Torry station.
Arbroath to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arbroath to Aberdeen is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Arbroath to Aberdeen.
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