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How to get fromPortsmouth to Aberdeenby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Portsmouth to Aberdeen by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    5h
    £94–402

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    17h 20m
    £76–147

  3. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    9h 35m
    £197–376

  4. Drive 549.4 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Aberdeencar car 549.4 mi
    9h 33m
    £134–194

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    4h 58m
    £84–237

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    6h 10m
    £122–326

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    5h 30m
    £112–326

  8. Fly Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    6h 59m
    £135–331

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    6h 51m
    £146–328

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    7h 43m
    £130–405

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train London Euston - Inverness
    12h 14m
    £182–346

  12. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    12h 34m
    £346–516

Portsmouth to Aberdeen by train, subway, and foot

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 475.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Aberdeen via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Union Square Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 17h 20m.

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