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Portlethen to Dyce by train

Planning a train journey from Portlethen to Dyce? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 15 mins, covering approximately 10 miles (16 kilometres). With roughly 20 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £7.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Portlethen to Dyce Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dyce

Departure Station

Portlethen

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 21 mins

Changes

06 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:00 / 23:52

Distance

10miles
(16 km)

4 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£7.20

Travelling from Portlethen to Dyce by Train

Jump on a Train from Portlethen to Dyce – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Portlethen to Dyce? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 15 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Portlethen, the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 21 mins. With approximately 20 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 10-mile (16 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £7.20, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Dyce!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Portlethen and Dyce

Curious about your trip from Portlethen to Dyce? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Portlethen and Dyce by train?

The travel time between Portlethen and Dyce by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 21 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Portlethen and Dyce by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Portlethen to Dyce is 0hrs 21 mins.

How much does the train from Portlethen to Dyce cost?

Train ticket prices from Portlethen to Dyce can start from as little as £7.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Portlethen and Dyce?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portlethen and Dyce vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Portlethen and Dyce?

First class tickets on trains between Portlethen and Dyce typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Portlethen and Dyce?

Amenities on trains between Portlethen and Dyce can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Portlethen to Dyce by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Portlethen and Dyce. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dyce, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Portlethen to Dyce?

Yes! There are usually around 6 direct services per day from Portlethen to Dyce

What train companies run services from Portlethen to Dyce?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Portlethen and Dyce.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Portlethen and Dyce?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Portlethen and Dyce, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Portlethen to Dyce Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Portlethen to Dyce on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:34 Portlethen10:15 Dyce1 changeAberdeen
41 mins Get Tickets
10:12 Portlethen10:50 Dyce1 changeAberdeen
38 mins Get Tickets
11:34 Portlethen12:05 Dyce1 changeAberdeen
31 mins Get Tickets
12:38 Portlethen13:00 DyceDirect22 mins Get Tickets
13:15 Portlethen13:48 Dyce1 changeAberdeen
33 mins Get Tickets
14:22 Portlethen14:44 DyceDirect22 mins Get Tickets
15:29 Portlethen15:58 Dyce1 changeAberdeen
29 mins Get Tickets
16:33 Portlethen17:05 Dyce1 changeAberdeen
32 mins Get Tickets
17:25 Portlethen17:47 DyceDirect22 mins Get Tickets
18:40 Portlethen19:05 Dyce1 changeAberdeen
25 mins Get Tickets
19:10 Portlethen19:32 DyceDirect22 mins Get Tickets
19:49 Portlethen20:26 Dyce1 changeAberdeen
37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Portlethen to Dyce journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Portlethen to Dyce are available for £7.20 one way, or £12.30 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Portlethen Station

Welcome to Portlethen Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Aberdeenshire countryside, Portlethen train station is a quaint yet essential hub for travelers. With its serene vibes and straightforward services, it's the perfect station to aid you in exploring both local environments and further afield Scottish destinations. Whether you're a local commuter, tourist, or just passing through, Portlethen offers an inviting gateway to the beauty that Scotland holds.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Portlethen station may be small, but it doesn't lack the basics for a comfortable journey. Whilst there's no ticket office, the station is equipped with ticket machines where you can pick up online purchases. For those with accessibility needs, the station provides step-free access to both platforms. It's worth noting that passengers should be mindful when boarding at certain sections due to stepping distances.

Unfortunately, if you're in need of refreshments or a last-minute purchase, you’ll have to plan ahead as the station has no on-site shops or ATM facilities. However, parking is convenient and free, with plenty of spaces including two Blue Badge spots.

Onward Travel From the Station

Continuing your journey beyond the train is easy from Portlethen. Taxis are available to be booked through TrainTaxi, ensuring that you’re not stranded. For bus connections, visit Traveline Scotland for schedules and options. There is also a designated spot for rail replacement services in the event of service interruptions.

Popular Routes from Portlethen

Whether you're heading for a city adventure or a scenic escape, there are fantastic destinations accessible right from Portlethen. Take the rail to Aberdeen for a bustling city vibe or to Stonehaven for coastal charm. For further travels, explore trips to Edinburgh, Glasgow, and even North Berwick.

Finishing Touches

While Portlethen station may not boast the bustling amenities of major city stations, it serves its purpose with charm and efficiency. As you embark on your train-related adventures, whether local or across the UK, remember that booking online not only guarantees your spot but often offers the best deals. Stay connected with services, follow safety guidelines, and enjoy your rail trips. Happy travels!

Everything you need to know about Dyce Station

Discovering Dyce Train Station: Your Gateway to the North

Whether you're planning a trip to Aberdeen or venturing further into the Scottish Highlands, Dyce train station could very well be your starting point. Nestled just north of Aberdeen, this station serves as a pivotal link between the local charm of North East Scotland and major cities across the UK. It's an excellent hub for both travelers and daily commuters alike.

Facilities and Accessibility

While Dyce may not boast a bustling terminal, it offers essential services for the modern traveler. Though there isn't a staffed ticket office, ticket machines are conveniently available for collecting tickets purchased online. If you need assistance, help points are scattered throughout the station, providing information on departures and general inquiries. While Dyce station does not have a dedicated staff for assistance, the step-free access makes it fully accessible, ensuring your trip begins with ease. The station offers 100 parking spaces, including three designated disabled spaces, all monitored by CCTV for added security. Bicyclists can also store their bicycle in one of the 16 sheltered spots available.

Onward Travel Options

From Dyce, the world—or at least this part of it—is your oyster. The station efficiently connects to various transport services. A regular bus service, accessed at the rear near platform 2, complements your travel options. For those headed to Aberdeen Airport, a taxi might be the quickest choice with a short two-mile journey to the terminal. Visit traintaxi.co.uk for available services. You can cruise easily to the heart of Aberdeen via train or bus, and for detailed bus schedules, Traveline Scotland is at your service.

Explore Beyond: Routes from Dyce Station

From Dyce, the rail network opens up Scotland for exploration. You can hop on a train from Dyce to the vibrant streets of Aberdeen, or consider extending your journey to cities like Inverurie and Elgin. Of course, for those with a wanderlust for city life, trains are available to both Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh. And let’s not forget the allure of the highlands with routes stretching all the way to Inverness.

The Perfect Launchpad

In a world where connectivity is key, Dyce Train Station offers a simple yet effective link to a range of destinations. It's a convenient option for those traveling for both business and leisure in North-East Scotland. With its easy access to local and national transport services, Dyce is not just a station, but a gateway to adventure. Ready to start your journey? Secure your train tickets today and explore Scotland like never before.

Remember, travel is all about discovery—whether it’s a spur-of-the-moment trip or a meticulously planned adventure. Wherever you're headed, let Dyce Station be your dependable co-pilot on the rails of life.

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