What is the cheapest way to get from Fife to Aberdeen?

The cheapest way to get from Fife to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £10 - £18 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fife to Aberdeen?

The fastest way to get from Fife to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Fife and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Fife to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Trading Estate and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Overgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Fife and Aberdeen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cupar and arriving at Aberdeen. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Fife to Aberdeen?

The distance between Fife and Aberdeen is 85 miles. The road distance is 78.3 miles.

How do I travel from Fife to Aberdeen without a car?

The best way to get from Fife to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £30 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Fife to Aberdeen?

The train from Cupar to Aberdeen takes 1h 39m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Fife to Aberdeen bus from?

Fife to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.

Where do I catch the Fife to Aberdeen train from?

Fife to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.

Train or bus from Fife to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Fife to Aberdeen is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £18 and takes 2h 12m.

Where does the Fife to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Fife to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Fife to Aberdeen train arrive?

Fife to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Fife to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Fife to Aberdeen is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Fife to Aberdeen.

How do I get a train ticket from Fife to Aberdeen?

Book your Fife to Aberdeen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 664+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

Fife to Aberdeen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromFife to Aberdeen

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Fife to Aberdeen by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cupar to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
1h 39m
£30–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091 / ...
2h 12m
£11–17
Drive 77.9 mi
1. Drive from Fife to Aberdeencar 77.9 mi
1h 25m
£20–28
Bus via Aberdeen Union Street
1. Take the bus from Dundee station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
2h 28m
£13–18

Fife to Aberdeen by train

90Weekly Trains

1h 39mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Fife to Aberdeen.

Launch map view

Distance: 84.3 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Cupar to Aberdeen every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Overgate to Union Square Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–12 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.