There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
4h 3m£85–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus Ukn11
6h 10m£28–50Drive 226.3 mi
- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeencar 226.3 mi
4h 22m£55–80Fly from Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NCL - ABZ
6h 20m£77–240Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
4h 28m£72–204Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
5h 40m£130–305
Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £85 - £200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Union Square Bus Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle and arriving at Aberdeen. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Aberdeen is 253 miles. The road distance is 227.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £85 - £200.
The train from Newcastle to Aberdeen takes 4h 3m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £85 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £240 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Aberdeen 4 times a day. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Union Square Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–370
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–370
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen.
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