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Laurencekirk to Portlethen train prices and times

Looking to travel from Laurencekirk to Portlethen? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £12.10, with average prices for this route around £12.60.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:36 Laurencekirk	06:59 Portlethen	23m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:15 Laurencekirk	07:38 Portlethen	23m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:39 Laurencekirk	08:00 Portlethen	21m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:09 Laurencekirk	08:29 Portlethen	20m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:11 Laurencekirk	09:34 Portlethen	23m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:50 Laurencekirk	10:11 Paris	21m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Laurencekirk to Portlethen train route details

First train

06:36

Last train

23:58

Departure station

Laurencekirk

Arrival station

Portlethen

Journey time

20m

Distance

21 miles

Price

£12.10*

Train Operators

ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Laurencekirk to Portlethen

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Laurencekirk to Portlethen. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Laurencekirk to Portlethen for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Laurencekirk to Portlethen, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Laurencekirk to Portlethen ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Laurencekirk to Portlethen more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Laurencekirk to Portlethen train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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