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Aberdeen to Newcastle upon Tyne from $30: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

How to Get from Aberdeen to Newcastle upon Tyne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 by busBest price
244 kmDistance
1h 36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Aberdeen to Newcastle upon Tyne with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Loganair
Plane
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$104-336
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$30-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 244 km
Duration: 1h 36m

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Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  5m
Estimated price
$72-406
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$75-110
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$130-410

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Traveling From Aberdeen to Newcastle upon Tyne

The journey from Aberdeen to Newcastle upon Tyne offers a striking contrast between Aberdeen's rugged coastal charm and Newcastle’s vibrant urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Quayside
• Home to iconic Tyne Bridge and Millennium Bridge.
• Vibrant nightlife with riverside bars and restaurants.
Jesmond
• Picturesque streets lined with Victorian villas.
• Lush parks and trendy cafes attract young professionals.
Ouseburn
• A hub for art galleries and local music venues.
• Quirky pubs with a creative, laid-back atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle upon Tyne's Attractions

Timing your visit to Newcastle's attractions can enhance your experience.

The Quayside
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a peaceful stroll along the river.
Newcastle Castle
Explore this historic site in the late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Ouseburn Valley
Plan your visit on weekends, especially during local art events for a lively atmosphere.

Newcastle upon Tyne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing your exploration of the city’s attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle upon Tyne

Consider trying the famous stottie cake filled with mouthwatering fillings at a local café like The Smiths, which highlights a delightful departure from Aberdeen's seafood-centric dishes. The lively atmosphere and the use of locally sourced ingredients create a vibrant culinary experience that showcases Newcastle's rich gastronomic flair.

Aberdeen - Newcastle upon Tyne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Aberdeen and Newcastle upon Tyne, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
loganair.co.uk

Plane from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL)

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
104-336
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Aberdeen to Newcastle

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
140-200
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Aberdeen to Newcastle

Average Duration
4h 17m
Estimated price
130-410
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
30-50

Aberdeen to Newcastle upon Tyne: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Aberdeen and Newcastle upon Tyne offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from Aberdeen to Newcastle upon Tyne covering a distance of 370.1 km in approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes. 💷 Prices to make this journey by car can range between £59 to £87, offering flexibility to fit different budgets.
Average price
£58 - £85
🚆 Direct train services from Aberdeen to Newcastle upon Tyne, operated by LNER, depart four times a day and take approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes to reach the destination. 🌉 The journey covers a distance of 410 km and offers a convenient way to travel between the two cities without the need for transfers, allowing passengers to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views along the way. 🎫 Ticket prices for the Aberdeen to Newcastle train range from £103 to £324, providing travelers with flexibility in choosing their preferred class of service and amenities for the journey.
Departure Point
Aberdeen station
Arrival Point
Newcastle station
Useful tips for train travellers
• While traveling from Aberdeen to Newcastle upon Tyne, you can expect onboard catering services provided by operators like LNER (London North Eastern Railway). They offer a range of food and drink options, including sandwiches, snacks, and hot meals, as well as a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Additionally, there are cafe-bar services available for First Class passengers, where you can enjoy table service.
• The train route from Aberdeen to Newcastle offers different seating options based on the operator. LNER provides First Class, Business Class, and Standard Class seating. First Class seats are more spacious and come with complimentary refreshments. Standard Class seats are comfortable as well, and you can also find 'Quiet Zones' in Standard Class for a peaceful journey. Check the seating layout on the LNER website (lner.co.uk) for more information.
• Multiple operators serve the Aberdeen to Newcastle train route, including LNER (lner.co.uk), TransPennine Express (tpexpress.co.uk), and CrossCountry (crosscountrytrains.co.uk). Each operator may have different schedules and pricing, so it's advisable to compare and book your tickets in advance to secure the best fares.
🛫 Flying from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle Airport is a quick and convenient option for travelers, with direct flights taking only 50 minutes. ✈️ Loganair provides flights between these two cities, offering a comfortable journey that typically takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes. 🎟️ The cost of a flight between Newcastle upon Tyne and Aberdeen can vary, with prices ranging from £82 to £265, providing flexibility for different budgets.
Departure Point
Aberdeen Airport
Arrival Point
Newcastle Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking your flight with Loganair for the most direct service; they offer the quickest 50-minute flights from Aberdeen to Newcastle, making them the best choice for time-sensitive travelers.
• Upon arriving at Newcastle Airport, be prepared to navigate through a straightforward arrivals process; follow the signage to the baggage claim, which is typically efficient, but keep an eye out for potential flight delays affecting baggage handling.
• Taxi fares from Newcastle Airport to the city center typically range from £20 to £30, and it's advisable to book a cab in advance through services like Uber or local taxis to ensure swift transportation into Newcastle upon Tyne.
🚌 The overnight bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne departs from Aberdeen Bus Station daily and takes approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes to reach the final destination. 🗺️ The route from Aberdeen to Newcastle covers a distance of 396 km and involves one transfer. The journey includes a bus towards Edinburgh and then a second bus towards London Victoria before arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Newcastle upon Tyne and Aberdeen range from £24 to £39. Travelers can enjoy a comfortable ride with FlixBus, experiencing the scenic journey from Scotland to England.
Departure Point
Aberdeen Bus Station
Arrival Point
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station

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