Southport to Aberdeen train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southport to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

6 h 37 m

Average duration

6 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

393 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southport to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Southport to Aberdeen will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Southport for Aberdeen on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 393 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
05:25AM6h37
Southport
12:02PMAberdeen
$671One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 train with prices starting from €53. 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 train costs an average of €53, and a bus costs an average of €50.

Distance: 244 miles (393 km)

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Bus

€61

Average price

Cheapest

€68

Average price

6h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 36m

Average total duration

9h 6m

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Southport to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Southport to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:11 AM
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Tickets
avanti_west_coast5:25 AM Southport
6h37
12:02 PM Aberdeen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southport to Aberdeen

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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 $61 (€50)
Distance
244 miles (393 km)
Average train duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 36m
First train
05:30
Last train
17:24

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Southport to Aberdeen start from as low as $65 (€53) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $75 (€61) depending on the train type and class.
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 $61 (€50)

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 $61 (€50). 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.
Learn more about Avanti West Coast
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
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 (€167)
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.

FAQs
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.
The distance by train from Southport to Aberdeen is 244 miles (393 km).
Train ticket prices from Southport to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The first train from Southport to Aberdeen leaves at 5:30 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Aberdeen is by bus, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The last train from Southport to Aberdeen leaves at 5:24 PM.
The train from Southport to Aberdeen takes 6h 36m and runs 6 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Southport to Aberdeen.
The train station in Southport that goes to Aberdeen is Southport station (SOP), which connects to Aberdeen station (ABD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southport to Aberdeen.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Southport to Aberdeen.
Yes, you can take the train from Southport to Aberdeen.
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.

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.
SouthportShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Southport station, Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BE
ticketOfficeHours
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: in staff car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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

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