The average train between Aberdeen and Bournemouth takes 9h 59m and the fastest train takes 9h. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Bournemouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Aberdeen and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 11:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 9h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
Aberdeen to Bournemouth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Bournemouth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Aberdeen to Bournemouth train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Bournemouth is 714.4 km. The road distance is 1,011 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Bournemouth via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 9h 44m.