Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

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 £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Aberdeen station (ABD) for Broughty Ferry (BYF) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.

ScotRail
09:441h03
Aberdeen station (ABD)
10:47Broughty Ferry (BYF)
£171One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 89 km

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£20

Average Price

£7

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1h 39m

Average total duration

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1h 9m

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1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

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Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail06:24 Aberdeen station (ABD)
1h14
07:38 Broughty Ferry (BYF)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF)

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Trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
89 km
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
06:24
Last train
19:37
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: ScotRail, LNER, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) trainsScotRail, LNER, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Aberdeen station (ABD) and Broughty Ferry (BYF) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£13
ScotRail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£83
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£97
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£81
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF).
FAQs
The train distance from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) is 89 km.
Booking trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aberdeen station (ABD) and Broughty Ferry (BYF). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) departs at 19:37.
Trains from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF) run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF).
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF).
To get from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Broughty Ferry (BYF), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen station (ABD) and Broughty Ferry (BYF)

Aberdeen
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The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Dundee.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services
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