The average bus between South Shields and Aberdeen takes 9h 9m and the fastest bus takes 7h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from South Shields to Aberdeen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between South Shields and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 1:51 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from South Shields is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Monument Market Street and take an average of 9h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from South Shields to Aberdeen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from South Shields station and arriving at Aberdeen station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
South Shields to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from John Dobson Street station.
South Shields to Aberdeen bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
The distance between South Shields and Aberdeen is 242.1 km. The road distance is 405 km.
You can take a bus from West Percy Street to Union Square Bus Station via Monument Market Street, John Dobson Street, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 7h 32m.