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Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen train ticket prices
€24.12
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Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen train timetable
From Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen, take the fastest train in 1h 17m, typically 1h 19m. Daily, 2 trains depart from Broughty Ferry, with the first at 05:52 and the last at 06:33. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:49 Broughty Ferry | 1h 5m, Direct | 17:54 Aberdeen | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:33 Broughty Ferry | 1h 20m, Direct | 18:53 Aberdeen | ScotRail | Find tickets |
17:57 Broughty Ferry | 1h 31m, 1 change | 19:28 Aberdeen | ScotRail | Find tickets |
19:00 Broughty Ferry | 1h 9m, Direct | 20:09 Aberdeen | ScotRail | Find tickets |
19:19 Broughty Ferry | 1h 13m, Direct | 20:32 Aberdeen | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen 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.
Why book Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen start from just €24.12 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., ScotRail on the Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen train travel guide
The train journey from Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Broughty Ferry, you can get to Aberdeen in just 1h 17m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen?
Ticket prices from Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen average around €24.12, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen by train?
What is the fastest train from Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen?
The quickest train journey from Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen takes 1h 17m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen 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
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen route?
The Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen route is operated by ScotRail. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Broughty Ferry to Aberdeen train tickets

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