Aberdeen to Southampton Trains

Aberdeen to Southampton trains

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The average train between Aberdeen and Southampton takes 9h 22m and the fastest train takes 8h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 22m
Duration: 600 mi
Distance: £254
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain

£190–335

Aberdeen to Southampton train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Aberdeen and Southampton. 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 Southampton at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 9h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

2:52 PM → 11:51 PM
8h 59m • 3 changes
4:04 PM → 1:11 AM
Arrives next day
9h 7m • 3 changes
9:35 PM → 11:21 AM
Arrives next day
13h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:57 AM → 2:49 PM
8h 52m • 3 changes
7:10 AM → 3:48 PM
8h 38m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 30m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 5:51 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:57 AM → 2:49 PM
8h 52m • 3 changes
7:10 AM → 3:48 PM
8h 38m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 30m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 5:51 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:57 AM → 2:49 PM
8h 52m • 3 changes
7:10 AM → 3:48 PM
8h 38m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 4:50 PM
8h 30m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 5:51 PM
8h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:57 AM → 2:49 PM
8h 52m • 3 changes
7:10 AM → 3:49 PM
8h 39m • 3 changes
8:20 AM → 4:49 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 5:49 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Southampton? 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 Southampton, England?

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

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