Southampton to Aberdeen Trains

Southampton to Aberdeen trains

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The average train between Southampton and Aberdeen takes 10h 9m and the fastest train takes 9h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton to Aberdeen. 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 9m
Duration: 600 mi
Distance: £251
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain

9h 24m

£190–337

Southampton to Aberdeen train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Southampton and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 1:00 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 10h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:59 PM → 7:34 AM
Arrives next day
13h 35m • 3 changes
9:58 PM → 1:00 PM
Arrives next day
15h 2m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:58 PM
9h 28m • 3 changes
7:30 AM → 4:50 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 5:03 PM
9h 3m • 3 changes
8:30 AM → 5:54 PM
9h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:58 PM
9h 28m • 3 changes
7:30 AM → 4:50 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 5:03 PM
9h 3m • 3 changes
8:30 AM → 5:54 PM
9h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:58 PM
9h 28m • 3 changes
7:30 AM → 4:50 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 5:03 PM
9h 3m • 3 changes
8:30 AM → 5:54 PM
9h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:58 PM
9h 28m • 3 changes
7:30 AM → 4:50 PM
9h 20m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 5:03 PM
9h 3m • 3 changes
8:30 AM → 5:54 PM
9h 24m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Aberdeen via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 9h 24m.

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