There are 4 ways to get from Dunkeld to Aberdeen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
2h 42m£38–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Dunkeld Hotel to Mill Streetbus 23 / ...
- Take the bus from Perth South Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
4h 34m£15–22Bus via Dundee
- Take the bus from Royal Dunkeld Hotel to Mill Streetbus 23 / ...
- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
3h 35m£19–38Drive 79.4 mi
- Drive from Dunkeld to Aberdeencar 79.4 mi
1h 32m£20–29
Dunkeld to Aberdeen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunkeld to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £14 - £22 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkeld to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkeld to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Royal Dunkeld Hotel and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via South Street and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunkeld to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Dunkeld & Birnam and arriving at Aberdeen via Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Dunkeld and Aberdeen is 106 miles. The road distance is 79.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dunkeld to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Dunkeld to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Dunkeld to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Royal Dunkeld Hotel station.
Dunkeld to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Dunkeld to Aberdeen is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus via Dundee, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Dunkeld, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Perth to Aberdeen hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Dunkeld Hotel to Union Square Bus Station via Mill Street, South Street, and Seagate Bus Station in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Royal Dunkeld Hotel to Mill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Royal Dunkeld Hotel to Mill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01764 662218
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dochertys Midland Coaches
Bus from Royal Dunkeld Hotel to Mill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Dochertys Midland Coaches
Bus from Royal Dunkeld Hotel to Mill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Dochertys Midland Coaches
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £12–23
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth South Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Dunkeld to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Mill Street station.
Dunkeld to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkeld to Aberdeen is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Dunkeld to Aberdeen.
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