Dunblane to Aberdeen train with ScotRail

Tue 05 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunblane to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunblane to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dunblane to Aberdeen will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

To travel from Dunblane to Aberdeen you need to make at least one change.

  • ScotRail
    5:592h44
    Dunblane
    8:43Aberdeen
    £701One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    8:253h02
    Dunblane
    11:27Aberdeen
    £701One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    9:542h46
    Dunblane
    12:40Aberdeen
    £701One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    10:552h33
    Dunblane
    13:28Aberdeen
    £701One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    11:562h13
    Dunblane
    14:09Aberdeen
    £701One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dunblane to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dunblane to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 156 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

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30m

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Live departures

Dunblane to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Dunblane to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
caledonian_sleeper5:09 Dunblane
2h41
7:50 Aberdeen1 change
ScotRail5:59 Dunblane
2h44
8:43 Aberdeen1 change
ScotRail7:50 Dunblane
2h28
10:18 Aberdeen1 change
ScotRail8:25 Dunblane
3h02
11:27 Aberdeen1 change
ScotRail8:45 Dunblane
2h14
10:59 Aberdeen1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Dunblane to Aberdeen by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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07 May
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08 May
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09 May
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10 May
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunblane to Aberdeen

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Trains from Dunblane to Aberdeen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 2h 14m.

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 £10
Distance
156 km
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
5:30
Last train
19:46
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 days
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 £10

Train companies: ScotRail from Dunblane to Aberdeen trainsScotRail trains will get you between Dunblane and Aberdeen from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£57
ScotRail frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Dunblane to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunblane to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dunblane to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Dunblane to Aberdeen covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Dunblane to Aberdeen is 156 km.
The first train from Dunblane to Aberdeen leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Dunblane to Aberdeen departs at 19:46.
Trains from Dunblane to Aberdeen run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dunblane to Aberdeen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dunblane and Aberdeen. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To get from Dunblane to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dunblane to Aberdeen.
The train station in Dunblane that goes to Aberdeen is Dunblane station (DBL), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Dunblane to Aberdeen is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Dunblane to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dunblane to Aberdeen is considered scenic, offering views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills, charming towns, and stretches of coastline as the train approaches Aberdeen.
A day trip from Dunblane to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 14m. However, there are 2 trains per day covering the distance of 156 km.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive collection of fine and contemporary art, and take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade for stunning views of the North Sea. Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden for a serene experience, and explore the historic Provost Skene's House. Enjoy performances at His Majesty's Theatre, and discover the city's maritime history at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. St Machar's Cathedral offers stunning architecture, while Duthie Park provides beautiful gardens and the David Welch Winter Gardens. The Gordon Highlanders Museum and the charming fishing village of Footdee (Fittie) are also notable sights.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Aberdeen's key attractions, including its historic architecture, museums, and nearby natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunblane to Aberdeen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dunblane and Aberdeen

Dunblane
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Dunblane is Dunblane. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunblane for your trip from Dunblane to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:32 Saturday 07:40 - 14:32 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. Radar - National Key Scheme.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • 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
Public transport options for Dunblane
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up/drop off outside Victoria Halls on Stirling Road.

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