Bournemouth to Aberdeen train with London North Eastern Railway

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  • London North Eastern Railway
    5:5511h11
    Bournemouth
    17:06Aberdeen
    £1521One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:1810h42
    Bournemouth
    19:00Aberdeen
    £1531One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Aberdeen

The cheapest option from Bournemouth to Aberdeen is coach, with an average price of £61. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Aberdeen among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 714 km

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£151

Average Price

£61

Average Price

Cheapest option

9h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest option

9h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

19h 46m

Average total duration

19h 16m

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30m

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Bournemouth to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Aberdeen trains for today, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Caledonian Sleeper20:59 Bournemouth
14h28
11:27 Aberdeen0 changesdirect
Tuesday 7 July
London North Eastern Railway5:55 Bournemouth
11h11
17:06 Aberdeen0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway8:18 Bournemouth
10h42
19:00 Aberdeen0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Aberdeen

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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Bournemouth to Aberdeen, including direct trains, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £140 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 16:04. The fastest train covers the 714 km distance in 10h 27m.

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
Coach from £51
Distance
714 km
Average train duration
9h 23m
Lowest ticket price
£140
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
10h 27m
First train
5:12
Last train
16:04
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 days
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
Coach from £51

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Aberdeen trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Aberdeen from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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
10h 27m
Cheapest Price
£140
London North Eastern Railway 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 54m
Cheapest Price
£445
Cross Country frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bournemouth to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Bournemouth to Aberdeen is 714 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Aberdeen leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Bournemouth to Aberdeen departs at 16:04.
Trains from Bournemouth to Aberdeen run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Aberdeen.
To get from Bournemouth to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Aberdeen.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Aberdeen is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Aberdeen offers varied scenery, including coastal views, rolling countryside, and glimpses of historical towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive collection of fine and contemporary art, and take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade for stunning views of the North Sea. Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden for a serene experience, and explore the historic Provost Skene's House. Enjoy performances at His Majesty's Theatre, and discover the city's maritime history at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. St Machar's Cathedral offers stunning architecture, while Duthie Park provides beautiful gardens and the David Welch Winter Gardens. The Gordon Highlanders Museum and the charming fishing village of Footdee (Fittie) are also notable sights.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Aberdeen's key attractions, including its historic architecture, museums, and nearby natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Aberdeen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Aberdeen

Most Bournemouth to Aberdeen trains use the Bournemouth to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Aberdeen

Which Bournemouth station do trains to Aberdeen leave from?

Trains from Bournemouth to Aberdeen leave from Bournemouth. The station is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre

Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min

Bournemouth train station facilities and services

Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

PokesdownPokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DLWifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pokesdown from Bournemouth city centre

Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPoole - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Southampton Central, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Brockenhurst, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - Winchester, Weymouth - Woking, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Poole - Southampton Central · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Busm2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 17m · £2 · every ~58 min
m2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 18m · £2 · every ~58 min

Pokesdown train station facilities and services

Pokesdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pokesdown: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

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