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There are 12 ways to get from Aberdeen to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    9h 36m
    £176–376

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    17h
    £68–133

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    15h 16m
    £92–195

  4. Drive 545.4 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Bournemouthcar car 545.4 mi
    9h 36m
    £135–195

  5. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    5h 54m
    £130–397

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Birmingham New Streettrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    11h 33m
    £327–463

  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ABZ - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    6h 20m
    £118–291

  8. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouthtrain train
    6h 27m
    £160–297

  9. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ABZ - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain train
    5h 55m
    £87–247

  10. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ABZ - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    5h 54m
    £98–282

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bournemouth Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane plane EDI - BOH
    6h 48m
    £74–341

  12. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 32m
    £114–283

Aberdeen to Bournemouth by train, foot, and subway

Calendar117Weekly Services
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£176Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Bournemouth, England?

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 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bournemouth Station via London Victoria in around 17h.

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