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South Shields to Aberdeen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between South Shields and Aberdeen takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. There is a train service every few hours 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.

5h 28m
Duration
261 mi
Distance
£123
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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5h 8m
£72–208

South Shields to Aberdeen train times

Trains run hourly between South Shields and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 10:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 261.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a subway from South Shields to Aberdeen via Central Station, Newcastle, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 8m.

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