What is the cheapest way to get from North Shields to Aberdeen?

The cheapest way to get from North Shields to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from North Shields to Aberdeen?

The fastest way to get from North Shields to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between North Shields and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from North Shields to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Albion Road-Sidney Street and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

Is there a direct train between North Shields and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from North Shields to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from North Shields and arriving at Aberdeen via Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from North Shields to Aberdeen?

The distance between North Shields and Aberdeen is 260 miles. The road distance is 233.1 miles.

How do I travel from North Shields to Aberdeen without a car?

The best way to get from North Shields to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 13m and costs £70 - £210.

How long does it take to get from North Shields to Aberdeen?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from North Shields to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the North Shields to Aberdeen bus from?

North Shields to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Where do I catch the North Shields to Aberdeen train from?

North Shields to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.

Train, bus or fly from North Shields to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from North Shields to Aberdeen is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 13m and costs £70 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 32m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £250 and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the North Shields to Aberdeen bus arrive?

North Shields to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the North Shields to Aberdeen train arrive?

North Shields to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from North Shields to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between North Shields to Aberdeen is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from North Shields to Aberdeen.

Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 672+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

North Shields to Aberdeen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
5h 13m
£72–208
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
7h 32m
£28–47
Drive 231.7 mi
1. Drive from North Shields to Aberdeencar 231.7 mi
4h 25m
£57–82
Fly Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NCL - ABZ
6h 42m
£78–244
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
5h 40m
£87–203
Train #2
1. Take the train from Morpeth to Aberdeentrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
6h 20m
£126–191
Fly Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCL - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
8h 15m
£84–267
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
7h 11m
£129–308

North Shields to Aberdeen by subway, foot, and train

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Distance: 258.5 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

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

You can take a subway from North Shields to Aberdeen via Monument, Newcastle, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albion Road-Sidney Street to Union Square Bus Station via Monument Market Street, John Dobson Street, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 7h 32m.

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