Aberdeen to Portsmouth Trains

Aberdeen to Portsmouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Aberdeen and Portsmouth takes 10h 7m and the fastest train takes 8h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Portsmouth. 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 7m
Duration: 594 mi
Distance: £249
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
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Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain

9h 7m

£188–335

Aberdeen to Portsmouth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Aberdeen and Portsmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Portsmouth at 11:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 10h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

9:52 AM → 7:07 PM
9h 15m • 3 changes
11:01 AM → 8:04 PM
9h 3m • 3 changes
12:07 PM → 9:44 PM
9h 37m • 3 changes
1:11 PM → 10:02 PM
8h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:57 AM → 2:58 PM
9h 1m • 3 changes
7:10 AM → 3:58 PM
8h 48m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 5:16 PM
8h 56m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 6:04 PM
8h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:57 AM → 2:58 PM
9h 1m • 3 changes
7:10 AM → 3:58 PM
8h 48m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 5:16 PM
8h 56m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 6:04 PM
8h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:57 AM → 2:58 PM
9h 1m • 3 changes
7:10 AM → 3:58 PM
8h 48m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 5:16 PM
8h 56m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 6:04 PM
8h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:57 AM → 2:58 PM
9h 1m • 3 changes
7:10 AM → 3:58 PM
8h 48m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 5:16 PM
8h 56m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 6:04 PM
8h 59m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Portsmouth? 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.

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

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Portsmouth & Southsea via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 9h 7m.

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