Aberdeen to Southampton train with LNER

Fri, Feb 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Southampton

Showing times and prices for Feb 14

Cheapest price

€161

Average price

€162

Fastest journey

9 h 29 m

Average duration

9 h 53 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

695 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Southampton will cost around €162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €161.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Aberdeen for Southampton on Sat, Feb 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Feb 14 the direct trains cover the 695 km distance in an average of 9 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 29 m .

On Sat, Feb 14 the slowest trains will take 10 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Lumo
04:57AM9h52
Aberdeen
02:49PMSouthampton
1611One-way
0 transfers
LNER
11:07AM10h18
Aberdeen
09:25PMSouthampton
1621One-way
0 transfers
LNER
08:52AM9h29
Aberdeen
06:21PMSouthampton
1631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €122.

Distance: 695 km

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€156

Average price

€102

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€54

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Cheapest

9h 5m

Average total duration

8h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

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1h 43m

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3h 0m

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15h 10m

Average total duration

14h 40m

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Southampton trains for today, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:31 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway8:52 AM Aberdeen
9h26
6:18 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
Saturday, February 14
lumo_trains4:57 AM Aberdeen
9h52
2:49 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Southampton

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Trains from Aberdeen to Southampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €122 but you can travel from only €34 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 16:04. The fastest train covers the 695 km distance in 9h 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €34
Distance
695 km
Average train duration
8h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€122
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 24m
First train
04:49
Last train
16:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €34

Train companies: LNER from Aberdeen to Southampton trainsLNER trains will get you between Aberdeen and Southampton from €34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 26m
Cheapest Price
€99
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Southampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Southampton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Southampton can start from as little as €122 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Aberdeen to Southampton is €156; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Aberdeen to Southampton is 9h 24m to travel the 695 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Aberdeen to Southampton leaves at 4:49 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Aberdeen to Southampton leaves at 4:04 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Aberdeen to Southampton which require at least one change with LNER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Aberdeen to Southampton, you can count on LNER for the best way to get you to Southampton. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Southampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Southampton from Aberdeen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Aberdeen to Southampton is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Southampton including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Southampton

Aberdeen
Southampton
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Southampton.
AberdeenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)WifiParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park at the end of Station Road

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