There are 6 ways to get from Gateshead to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
4h 3m£70–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Union Square Bus Stationbus Ukn11
6h 10m£23–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
5h 57m£39–70Drive 227.4 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Aberdeencar 227.4 mi
4h 24m£56–81Fly
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NCL - ABZ
6h 18m£83–220Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
4h 31m£53–192
Gateshead to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Aberdeen is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £70 - £190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Union Square Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle and arriving at Aberdeen. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Gateshead and Aberdeen is 253 miles. The road distance is 228.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £70 - £190.
The train from Newcastle to Aberdeen takes 4h 3m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Gateshead to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Gateshead to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Aberdeen is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £70 - £190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £80 - £220 and takes 6h 18m, you could also bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Aberdeen 4 times a day. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Cross Country also services this route once daily. Alternatively, British Airways, KLM, and easyJet fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gateshead to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Gateshead to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Aberdeen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Aberdeen is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Gateshead to Aberdeen.
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