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 £26 - £45 and takes 7h 27m.

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 26m 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 27m.

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 17m.

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 17m and costs £60 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m 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 17m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £250 and takes 5h 36m.

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 26m to drive from North Shields to Aberdeen.

Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

There are 669+ hotels available in Aberdeen.

North Shields to Aberdeen - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from North Shields to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or 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 17m
£61–170
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 27m
£27–42
Drive 231.7 mi
1. Drive from North Shields to Aberdeencar 231.7 mi
4h 26m
£58–83
Fly from Newcastle
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NCL - ABZ
5h 36m
£96–247
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
5h 40m
£89–175
Train #2
1. Take the train from Morpeth to Aberdeentrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
6h 20m
£105–169
Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MME - ABZ
7h 26m
£120–639

North Shields to Aberdeen by subway, foot, and train

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Distance: 258.5 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

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 17m. 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 27m.

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