The average train between Aberdeen and Gateshead takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Aberdeen to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Aberdeen and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Gateshead station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Aberdeen to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Gateshead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Aberdeen to Gateshead train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Gateshead is 244.5 km. The road distance is 404 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Newcastle via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 55m.