There are 9 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AberdeenEdinburgh - Aberdeen
5h 39m£42–144Bus via Bus Station Stand 19
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 19 to John Dobson St-Carliol StX10
- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus StationUkn11
8h 52m£16–49Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson StreetUk073 / ...
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Union Square Bus StationUkn11
7h 26m£19–49Drive 264.1 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Aberdeen264.1 mi
5h 1m£67–96Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
5h 52m£103–274Train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to NewcastleMiddlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to AberdeenLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
6h 17m£47–101Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MME - ABZ
6h 43m£137–244Train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)NCL - ABZ
6h 58m£89–268Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Darlington to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
6h 35m£139–503
Middlesbrough to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £18 - £50 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Aberdeen is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 11 and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Aberdeen via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Aberdeen is 303 miles. The road distance is 265.6 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 39m and costs £40 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Middlesbrough to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Middlesbrough to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Aberdeen is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 39m and costs £40 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £50 and takes 7h 26m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £250 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Aberdeen via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Union Square Bus Station via John Dobson Street in around 7h 26m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–200
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–600
Flights from Newcastle to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–300
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–280
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times 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
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from John Dobson Street to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 19 to John Dobson St-Carliol St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Aberdeen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 19 to John Dobson St-Carliol St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Middlesbrough to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Middlesbrough to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Aberdeen is 266 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Middlesbrough to Aberdeen.
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