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Next departures for Stirling to Aberdeen on July 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	3:07pm	Stirling	2h 8m	5:15pm	Aberdeen
Train	4:09pm	Stirling	2h 6m	6:15pm	Aberdeen
Train	5:06pm	Stirling	2h 22m	7:28pm	Aberdeen
Train	6:10pm	Stirling	2h 22m	8:32pm	Aberdeen
Train	7:08pm	Stirling	2h 23m	9:31pm	Aberdeen

Compare 2 ways to go from Stirling to Aberdeen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 3 hours 13 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

42bus per day

3h 13mAverage Duration

161 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePEN 42 - PEN 120	Average Duration3h 13m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePEN 80 - PEN 518	Average Duration2h 18m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.5

Wi‑Fi3.4

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 80

GB train companies:FlixTrain, RegioJet, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stirling to Aberdeen by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Stirling to Aberdeen?
The cheapest train tickets from Stirling to Aberdeen start at PEN 80. The average price for this train route is around PEN 157. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Stirling to Aberdeen?
The average train trip from Stirling to Aberdeen takes 2h 18m and covers 160 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators serve the Stirling to Aberdeen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stirling to Aberdeen?
The earliest train from Stirling to Aberdeen departs at 8:09am. The latest train departs at 10:21pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07-26

PEN 108

07-27

No data

Today

PEN 109

07-29

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07-30

PEN 109

07-31

PEN 108

08-01

PEN 109

08-02

PEN 109

The cheapest trip from Stirling to Aberdeen was searched and found on Jul 26, 2026 with a price of PEN 108

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stirling to Aberdeen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PEN 108 to PEN 491 for a train ticket from Stirling to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 108 which is on 2026-07-31.