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Aberdeen to Bournemouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Aberdeen and Bournemouth takes 10h and the fastest train takes 9h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Bournemouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h
Duration
628 mi
Distance
£264
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
  3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
9h 51m
£196–360

Aberdeen to Bournemouth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Aberdeen and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 12:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 10h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 24m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 10m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 6m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 24m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 10m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 6m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 24m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 10m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 6m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 24m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 10m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 6m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 24m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway9h 11m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Bournemouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Aberdeen to Bournemouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 628.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Bournemouth via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 9h 51m.

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