There are 5 ways to get from Montrose to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Montrose to Aberdeentrain Montrose - Aberdeen / ...
47 min£9–26Bus via Barclay Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Barclay Streetbus X7
- Take the bus from Barclay Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus X9 / ...
1h 27m£4–14Bus
- Take the bus from Montrose High Street to Aberdeen Torrybus Ember
1h 3m£7–10Drive 37.9 mi
- Drive from Montrose to Aberdeencar 37.9 mi
47 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montrose to Aberdeentaxi 37.9 mi
47 min£160–200
Montrose to Aberdeen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Montrose to Aberdeen is to train which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montrose High Street and arriving at Aberdeen Torry. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Montrose and arriving at Aberdeen. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Montrose and Aberdeen is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.1 miles.
The best way to get from Montrose to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £26.
The train from Montrose to Aberdeen takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Montrose to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Montrose High Street station.
Montrose to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Montrose station.
The best way to get from Montrose to Aberdeen is to train which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Montrose, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Montrose to Aberdeen every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–26 and the journey takes 47 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ember operates a bus from Montrose High Street to Aberdeen Torry hourly. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Montrose to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Montrose High Street to Aberdeen Torry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Barclay Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Barclay Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Lloyds Pharmacy to Barclay Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Barclay Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
D B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1674 676 656
Jeeny's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1674 671 671
PJ's First Class Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1674 674 747
- Website
- pjsfirstclasstaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Montrose to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Torry station.
Montrose to Aberdeen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montrose to Aberdeen is 38 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Montrose to Aberdeen.
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