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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poole to Aberdeen
Showing times and prices for 08 May
Cheapest price
£466
Average price
£485
Fastest journey
10 h 34 m
Average duration
11 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
715 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poole to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poole to Aberdeen will cost around £485 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £466.
Fast trains
To travel from Poole to Aberdeen you need to make at least 2 changes.
8:1010h50Poole19:00Aberdeen£4661One-way3 changes- 14:0718h05Poole8:12Aberdeen£4661One-way3 changes
- 5:5511h08Poole17:03Aberdeen£4971One-way3 changes
- 12:0710h59Poole23:06Aberdeen£4971One-way3 changes
- 18:0718h53Poole13:00Aberdeen£4971One-way3 changes
- 10:0710h34Poole20:41Aberdeen£5341One-way3 changes
- 8:1010h50Poole19:00Aberdeen£4661One-way3 changes
- 12:0710h59Poole23:06Aberdeen£4971One-way3 changes
- 5:5511h08Poole17:03Aberdeen£4971One-way3 changes
- 5:5514h46Poole20:41Aberdeen£6061One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Poole to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £95, and a flight costs an average of £193.
Distance: 715 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£153 Average Price | £193 Average Price | £116 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Poole to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Poole to Aberdeen trains for today, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:55 Poole | 11h08 | 17:03 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
| 5:55 Poole | 14h46 | 20:41 Aberdeen | 2 changes | |
| 8:10 Poole | 10h50 | 19:00 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
| 10:07 Poole | 10h34 | 20:41 Aberdeen | 3 changes | |
| 12:07 Poole | 10h59 | 23:06 Aberdeen | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poole to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Poole to Aberdeen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £149 but you can travel from only £95 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 13:59. The fastest train covers the 715 km distance in 10h 39m.
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 £95
Distance 715 km |
Average train duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £149 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 13:59 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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 £95
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Poole to Aberdeen trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Poole and Aberdeen from £95. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 39m
Cheapest Price
£149
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: Poole to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Poole to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £149, while the average price tends to be around £153.
The train journey from Poole to Aberdeen covers a distance of 715 km and takes approximately 10h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Poole to Aberdeen is 715 km.
The first train from Poole to Aberdeen leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Poole to Aberdeen departs at 13:59.
Trains from Poole to Aberdeen run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poole to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poole to Aberdeen.
To get from Poole to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Poole to Aberdeen.
The train station in Poole that goes to Aberdeen is Poole station (POO), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Aberdeen is by coach, costing approximately £95.
Booking trains from Poole 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 Poole to Aberdeen offers a diverse range of scenery, including the picturesque English countryside, historic towns, and stretches along the stunning eastern coastline, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Poole to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 39m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 715 km.
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 Poole to Aberdeen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poole and Aberdeen
Poole
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Poole is Poole. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poole for your trip from Poole to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to both sides of the station by ramps. Interchange between platforms is via a ramped underpass at the London end of the platforms. Please be aware that this station has no 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall and in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Main Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Poole
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off Serpentine Road
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 10:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Parkstone (Dorset)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Station Road opposite The Avocet pub To Poole: Station Road outside The Avocet pub
The major train station for arrivals in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your journey to Aberdeen from Poole.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
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