The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF)
- Cheapest price on 08 Nov
- £17
- Average ticket price on 08 Nov
- £22
- Fastest journey on 08 Nov
- 1 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on 08 Nov
- 1 h 49 m
- Trains on 08 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 89 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Sun 08 Nov, we found 3 trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L880849:30 1h07 Aberdeen station (ABD) 10:37 Broughty Ferry (BYF) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
C1466212:44 1h13 Aberdeen station (ABD) 13:57 Broughty Ferry (BYF) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
L88097 · L8809817:45 3h07 Aberdeen station (ABD) 20:52 Broughty Ferry (BYF) £31 1 One-way 1 change
L880849:30 1h07 Aberdeen station (ABD) 10:37 Broughty Ferry (BYF) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
C1466212:44 1h13 Aberdeen station (ABD) 13:57 Broughty Ferry (BYF) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
L88097 · L8809817:45 3h07 Aberdeen station (ABD) 20:52 Broughty Ferry (BYF) £31 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF)
Trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:44, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 89 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 9:44 |
Last train 18:46 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) trip
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Live departures
Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L88084 | 9:30 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1h07 | 10:37 Broughty Ferry (BYF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14662 | 12:44 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 1h13 | 13:57 Broughty Ferry (BYF) | 0 changesdirect | |
L88097 · L88098 | 17:45 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 3h07 | 20:52 Broughty Ferry (BYF) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aberdeen station (ABD) and Broughty Ferry (BYF)
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FAQs: Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Broughty Ferry (BYF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen station (ABD) and Broughty Ferry (BYF)
Most Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) trains use the Aberdeen to Dundee station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen station (ABD) and Broughty Ferry (BYF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Getting to Broughty Ferry from Dundee city centre
Broughty Ferry is 5 km from Dundee city centre. Public transport options include:
Broughty Ferry train station facilities and services
Broughty Ferry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Broughty Ferry.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Broughty Ferry: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Broughty Ferry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Broughty Ferry: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Accessible to both platforms - level crossing between platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
