Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD)

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stirling station (STG) for Aberdeen station (ABD) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.

ScotRailY38486
06:212h22
Stirling station (STG)
08:43Aberdeen station (ABD)
£241One-way
0 changes
ScotRailY38489
08:102h08
Stirling station (STG)
10:18Aberdeen station (ABD)
£341One-way
0 changes
ScotRailY38491
09:092h18
Stirling station (STG)
11:27Aberdeen station (ABD)
£341One-way
0 changes
ScotRailY38493
10:092h31
Stirling station (STG)
12:40Aberdeen station (ABD)
£341One-way
0 changes
ScotRailY39086 · Y38526
08:382h21
Stirling station (STG)
10:59Aberdeen station (ABD)
£341One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 160 km

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Coach

£32

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

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30m

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Live departures

Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail05:21 Stirling station (STG)
2h21
07:42 Aberdeen station (ABD)0 changesdirect
scotrail10:08 Stirling station (STG)
2h20
12:28 Aberdeen station (ABD)0 changesdirect
scotrail11:08 Stirling station (STG)
2h01
13:09 Aberdeen station (ABD)0 changesdirect
scotrail18:08 Stirling station (STG)
2h24
20:32 Aberdeen station (ABD)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD)

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Trains from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 2h 1m.

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 £7
Distance
160 km
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
05:21
Last train
18:08
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 £7

Train companies: ScotRail from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Stirling station (STG) and Aberdeen station (ABD) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£17
ScotRail frequency
6 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

FAQs: Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) 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 station (ABD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The cheapest way to get from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is 160 km.
The last train from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) departs at 18:08.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stirling station (STG) and Aberdeen station (ABD). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
There is no night train service from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
The train journey from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) covers a distance of 160 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) leaves at 5:21.
Trains from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
Yes, you can take the train from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
To get from Stirling station (STG) to Aberdeen station (ABD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The Stirling to Aberdeen train offers scenic views, including rolling hills, lush countryside, and glimpses of the North Sea as the journey progresses northward.
A day trip from Stirling to Aberdeen may not be feasible as the travel duration is 2h 1m. However, there are 7 trains available per day, covering a distance of 160 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stirling station (STG) and Aberdeen station (ABD)

Stirling
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Stirling is Stirling. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stirling for your trip from Stirling to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:00 Saturday 06:20 - 21:00 Sunday 08:50 - 22:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 10
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Most taxis accessible, at front of 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse (RADAR key required) and in the Waiting Room on Platform 3.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings - one on platform 2 and another on platform 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
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, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stirling
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the parking bays outside the main station entrance

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