How much does a train ticket cost from Southampton to Aberdeen?

The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Aberdeen start from £491. The average price for this train route is around £491. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Southampton to Aberdeen?

The average train journey time from Southampton to Aberdeen is 10h 18m, covering a distance of 428 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 10h 18m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Southampton to Aberdeen route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Southampton to Aberdeen?

The earliest train from Southampton to Aberdeen departs at 10:23. And the latest train departs at 10:23.

Train Southampton to Aberdeen from £143

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Southampton to Aberdeen on 8 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:23	Southampton Airport Parkway	10h 18m	20:41	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	09:23	Southampton Airport Parkway	11h 18m	20:41	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	10:23	Southampton Airport Parkway	10h 18m	20:41	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	10:23	Southampton Airport Parkway	10h 18m	20:41	Aberdeen	No tags
Train	10:23	Southampton Airport Parkway	10h 18m	20:41	Aberdeen	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Southampton to Aberdeen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 17 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

17h 55mAverage duration

431 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£73 - £73	Average duration17h 55m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£491 - £491	Average duration10h 18m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at £491

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Southampton to Aberdeen by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Southampton to Aberdeen?
The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Aberdeen start from £491. The average price for this train route is around £491. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Southampton to Aberdeen?
The average train journey time from Southampton to Aberdeen is 10h 18m, covering a distance of 428 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 10h 18m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Southampton to Aberdeen route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Southampton to Aberdeen?
The earliest train from Southampton to Aberdeen departs at 10:23. And the latest train departs at 10:23.