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Compare coach, train and flight for Southampton to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £65, and a train costs an average of £130.
Distance: 695 km
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£152 Average Price | £106 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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How to get to Aberdeen from Southampton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Southampton to Aberdeen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Aberdeen:
A coach is £29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Aberdeen costing on average £65.
A coach is £93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Aberdeen costing on average £130.
Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 38m.
Coach takes on average 18h 5m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Aberdeen as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Aberdeen station (ABD).
- Coaches mostly depart from Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) and arrive in Aberdeen, Guild Street.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Aberdeen by flight.
- Travel with LNER, CrossCountry, Lumo to go to Aberdeen by train.
- 8 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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