There are 7 ways to get from Aberdeen to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 55m£57–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Ukn11
5h 45m£28–45Drive 227.4 mi
- Drive from Aberdeen to Gatesheadcar 227.4 mi
4h 22m£57–82Fly from Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ABZ - NCL
5h 26m£94–242Train
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Newcastletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 3m£85–170Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk092 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
6h 17m£28–43Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
7h 11m£87–257
Aberdeen to Gateshead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Gateshead is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Gateshead is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 55m and costs £55 - £170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aberdeen Bus Station station and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 3m.
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 55m and costs £55 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Aberdeen to Gateshead, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aberdeen 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 55m and costs £55 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 5h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £250 and takes 5h 26m.
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 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne every 4 hours. Tickets cost £28–45 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–350
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdeen to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 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 22m to drive from Aberdeen to Gateshead.
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