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How to get from Perth to Aberdeen?

Are you planning to travel to Aberdeen from Perth and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Perth to Aberdeen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Perth and Aberdeen, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Perth and Aberdeen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Perth Aberdeen trip.

For your trip from Perth to Aberdeen, you have several transport options

Perth to Aberdeen bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Perth to Aberdeen, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Perth to Aberdeen train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Perth Aberdeen train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Perth Aberdeen

Carpooling between Perth and Aberdeen is perfect if you want to travel to Aberdeen in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Perth or Aberdeen.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Perth to Aberdeen transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Perth Aberdeen

City of departure
Perth
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
73 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Perth to Aberdeen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Perth to Aberdeen easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Perth and Aberdeen that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Perth and Aberdeen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Perth and Aberdeen

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Perth to Aberdeen?
Economical Carpooling from Perth to Aberdeen is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Perth and Aberdeen is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Perth to Aberdeen is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Perth to Aberdeen can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Perth Aberdeen journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Perth to Aberdeen?
Accessibility Train stations in Perth or Aberdeen are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Perth and Aberdeen generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Perth to Aberdeen trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Perth Aberdeen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Perth Aberdeen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Perth to Aberdeen?
On-board services Modern buses between Perth and Aberdeen are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Perth and Aberdeen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Perth to Aberdeen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Aberdeen (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Perth-Aberdeen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Perth to Aberdeen are usually much slower than trains to Aberdeen to cover the 73 mi distance.

Where to start from in Perth? Where do I arrive in Aberdeen?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Perth and Aberdeen

Have you decided to travel from Perth to Aberdeen and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Perth to Aberdeen trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Perth to Aberdeen. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Aberdeen.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Perth to Aberdeen. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Aberdeen, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Perth and Aberdeen. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Perth-Aberdeen journey.

coach Perth Aberdeen

The average price of a bus ticket for the Perth-Aberdeen route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Perth to Aberdeen on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Perth and Aberdeen usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Aberdeen for your travel date.

Most buses between Perth and Aberdeen are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Perth-Aberdeen bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Perth-Aberdeen bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

The refund policy for Perth-Aberdeen bus tickets varies depending on the bus company and the class of reservation. In general, very cheap tickets and special offers are not eligible for a refund in the event of cancellation, but some companies offer partial refund or deferral options. It is important to read the terms and conditions carefully before buying a ticket to Aberdeen.

Bus companies Perth Aberdeen

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
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Trains Perth Aberdeen

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Perth to Aberdeen. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Perth and Aberdeen.

The average train journey time from Perth to Aberdeen depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Aberdeen are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Perth and Aberdeen, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Perth to Aberdeen at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Tickets for the Perth to Aberdeen route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

On-board catering options on trains between Perth and Aberdeen, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Perth to Aberdeen

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
ScotRail
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Carpool Perth Aberdeen

The average cost of a carpool from Perth to Aberdeen depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Perth to Aberdeen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Perth and Aberdeen. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Perth and Aberdeen, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Perth Aberdeen to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Perth to Aberdeen depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Perth and Aberdeen also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Perth Aberdeen

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