How to travel from Aberdeen to Winchester, United Kingdom
The distance between Aberdeen and Winchester is around 740km (460 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 15m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Aberdeen to Winchester by train, plane and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Winchester → Aberdeen if you're planning a return trip.
Fly to London Gatwick (LGW), Train
Fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to London Gatwick (LGW) then take the train to Winchester.
- Duration3h 15m
- Flight time1h 40m
- Typical cost£160($190)
Multiple operators
5 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Edinburgh then London Kings Cross and then to Winchester.
- Duration7h 60m
- Departsevery 3 hours
- Typical cost£135($160)
Multiple train operators
2 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aberdeen and Winchester
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Aberdeen to Winchester by train, plane and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £85 ($100) and will take around 10h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £160 ($190).
The distance between Aberdeen and Winchester is around 740km (460 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 679km (422 miles)
It takes around 4h 15m to get from Aberdeen and Winchester by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Aberdeen to Winchester is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx £160 ($190).
The cheapest way to travel between Aberdeen and Winchester, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £85 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Aberdeen and Winchester. It typically takes around 7h 60m and departs every 3 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Aberdeen to Winchester. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Edinburgh, London Kings Cross, Euston station and Waterloo station. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 7h 60m.
First ScotRail Service, LNER, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper and South Western Railway run train services between Aberdeen and Winchester. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 7h 60m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Aberdeen and Winchester. We recommend that you fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to London Gatwick (LGW) then take the train to Winchester. instead which will take 3h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aberdeen to Winchester. We recommend that you take the train to Haymarket then fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Southampton (SOU). instead which will take 4h 15m.
The closest major airport to Winchester is Southampton Airport (SOU) (SOU) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Winchester. Bournemouth Airport (BOH) (BOH) and Heathrow Airport (LHR) (LHR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Aberdeen and Winchester. The distance is around 851km (529 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aberdeen to Winchester is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around £245 ($285).
Compare travel optionsbetween Aberdeen and Winchester
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly to London Gatwick (LGW), Train + 5 similar | 3h 15m | £160($190) | hourly | 835km (519 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 3h 35m | £250($300) | hourly | 754km (468 miles) |
| Fly to London Luton (LTN), train | 3h 50m | £180($210) | hourly | 774km (481 miles) |
| Fly to Bristol (BRS), train | 3h 55m | £335($400) | every 3 hours | 858km (533 miles) |
| Fly to Birmingham (BHX), Train | 4hrs | £255($305) | every 3 hours | 740km (460 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 4h 15m | £245($285) | every 3 hours | 798km (496 miles) |
Train + 2 similar | 7h 60m | £135($160) | every 3 hours | 945km (587 miles) |
| Train via Birmingham New Street | 10h 5m | £285($335) | once daily | 966km (600 miles) |
| Train via London Euston | 10h 50m | £85($100) | once a week | 957km (594 miles) |
Drive | 8h 55m | £145($175) | on demand | 851km (529 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Aberdeen and Winchester
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
LNER
Thameslink
Airlines
Loganair
Aer Lingus
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Airports near Winchester
The following major airports near Winchester offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Southampton Airport (SOU)
- Distance
- 13km (8 miles) from Winchester
Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
- Distance
- 48km (30 miles) from Winchester
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Distance
- 75km (47 miles) from Winchester