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Outbound fromStirling to Aberdeen by train
It takes an average of 2h 16m to travel from Stirling to Aberdeen by train, over a distance of around 99 miles (160 km). There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from Stirling to Aberdeen and tickets for this journey start from £15.30 when you book in advance.
How to travel from Stirling to Aberdeen by train
If you want to know more about the journey from Stirling to Aberdeen by train, look no further!
On average, it takes around 2h 11m to travel from Stirling to Aberdeen by train, and you'll usually find 14 trains running along the route daily for 99 miles (160 km). Direct trains are usually available every day on this route, so you don't need to worry about changes during your journey. This route is served by ScotRail, one of Scotland’s main rail operators. You can get to Aberdeen in just 1h 59m on the fastest trains while enjoying plenty of amenities on board, including free WiFi, power sockets, and an at-seat catering service.
Want to get the best train deals? Travel Off-Peak – we’ll highlight the cheapest Off-Peak train tickets from Stirling to Aberdeen in our Journey Planner. If you’re travelling by train quite frequently, why not get a Railcard – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start a search for cheap train tickets with us today. Want to check if trains are running? Use our timetable to view live train times from Stirling to Aberdeen.
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Want to know more about your journey from Stirling to Aberdeen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Cheap train tickets from Stirling to Aberdeen
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Stirling to Aberdeen is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.