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Aberdeen to Arbroath train ticket prices

For a train from Aberdeen to Arbroath, Advance Tickets are available starting at £5.20*, with the average fare being £22.96. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Aberdeen to Arbroath train times

From Aberdeen to Arbroath, take the fastest train in 46m, typically 51m. Daily, 34 trains depart from Aberdeen, with the first at 05:30 and the last at 22:24. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:30 Aberdeen	06:27 Arbroath	On time	57m	ScotRail	Find tickets
05:57 Aberdeen	06:48 Arbroath	On time	51m	ScotRail	Find tickets
06:39 Aberdeen	07:29 Arbroath	On time	50m	ScotRail	Find tickets
07:10 Aberdeen	08:00 Arbroath	On time	50m	ScotRail	Find tickets
07:24 Aberdeen	08:20 Arbroath	On time	56m	ScotRail	Find tickets

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Aberdeen to Arbroath Train journey information

Plan your journey from Aberdeen to Arbroath with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	05:30
Last train	22:24
Departure station	Aberdeen
Arrival station	Arbroath
Distance	44 miles (71 km)
Journey time	From 46m
Price	From £5.20
Train operators	CrossCountry, ScotRail, LNER

Aberdeen to Arbroath train travel guide

Travelling by train from Aberdeen to Arbroath is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Aberdeen, you can reach Arbroath in just 46m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Aberdeen to Arbroath?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Aberdeen to Arbroath by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Aberdeen to Arbroath.

3. What is the best way to travel from Aberdeen to Arbroath by train?

The fastest train journey time from Aberdeen to Arbroath is 46m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Aberdeen to Arbroath?

Yes, there are direct trains from Aberdeen to Arbroath. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Aberdeen to Arbroath?

Travelling from Aberdeen to Arbroath, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Aberdeen to Arbroath trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Aberdeen to Arbroath trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Aberdeen to Arbroath trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Aberdeen to Arbroath are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Aberdeen to Arbroath train tickets

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