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Compare train, bus, and flight for Southport to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southport to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $219.
Distance: 244 miles (393 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$101 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $219 Average price |
6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Southport to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Southport to Aberdeen trains for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:21 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 10:30 AM Southport | 6h36 | 5:06 PM Aberdeen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Southport to Aberdeen by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Southport to Aberdeen trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Rail (3) offer trains services from Southport to Aberdeen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southport to Aberdeen.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) to find the best option for your trip from Southport to Aberdeen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Southport to Aberdeen.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) to find the best option for your trip from Southport to Aberdeen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Southport to Aberdeen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Southport to Aberdeen
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Trains from Southport to Aberdeen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 17:24. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 6h 36m.
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
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance 244 miles (393 km) |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 36m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 17:24 |
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
Bus from $30 (€24)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) from Southport to Aberdeen trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Southport and Aberdeen from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 36m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€166)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Southport to Aberdeen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southport 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.
Train ticket prices from Southport to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€69), while the average price is around $101 (€82).
The train from Southport to Aberdeen takes 6h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Southport to Aberdeen is 244 miles (393 km).
The first train from Southport to Aberdeen leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Southport to Aberdeen leaves at 5:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Southport to Aberdeen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Southport to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southport to Aberdeen.
The train station in Southport that goes to Aberdeen is Southport station (SOP), which connects to Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Aberdeen is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Southport to Aberdeen offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling hills of Scotland, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Southport to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 36m each way, covering 244 miles (393 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive art collection, enjoy the scenic Aberdeen Beach Esplanade, and visit the serene Cruickshank Botanic Garden. Discover history at Provost Skene's House and catch a show at His Majesty's Theatre. Don't miss the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, St Machar's Cathedral, and the picturesque Footdee fishing village. Relax in Duthie Park or delve into military history at The Gordon Highlanders Museum.
To explore Aberdeen's main attractions, such as the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Duthie Park, and the historic Aberdeen Art Gallery, a 2 to 3-day visit is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Southport to Aberdeen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Southport to Aberdeen
Southport
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Southport is Southport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southport for your trip from Southport to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:28 - 00:37 Sunday 07:43 - 00:37 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Ticket office is step free. Both platforms accessed via concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in staff car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Southport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Car Park London Street, Southport
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 Southport.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation 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 transit options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
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