There are 7 ways to get from Aberdeen to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh WaverleyAberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to NewcastleEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 57m£17–157Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationM92
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUkn10 / ...
6h£13–43Drive 227.4 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Gateshead227.4 mi
4h 19m£56–81Fly
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL)ABZ - NCL
5h 38m£82–185Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to NewcastleAberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 5m£45–100Bus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUkn11
6h 5m£14–35Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
- Take the bus from Adelphi to George StreetE1
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station598 / ...
6h 56m
Aberdeen to Gateshead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Gateshead is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Gateshead is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 57m and costs £16 - £160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Square Bus Station station and arriving at John Dobson Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Gateshead is 253 miles. The road distance is 228.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Gateshead without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 57m and costs £16 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Aberdeen to Gateshead, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Gateshead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Gateshead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Gateshead is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 57m and costs £16 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Edinburgh, which costs £12 - £45 and takes 6h, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £190 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Gateshead, England?
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Newcastle via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to John Dobson Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–330
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Aberdeen to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Adelphi to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Gateshead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Gateshead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Gateshead is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Aberdeen to Gateshead.
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