Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen on 28 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Newcastle
AberdeenCheapest
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Newcastle
AberdeenFastest
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Newcastle
AberdeenNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Newcastle
AberdeenNo tags
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Newcastle
AberdeenNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Aberdeen. The journey takes about 4 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just R 475, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
4h 6mAverage duration
244 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 249 - R 1 829Average duration6h 10m
6kg CO₂e
Average priceR 475 - R 4 982Average duration4h 6m
6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen start from R 475. The average price for this train route is around R 1 442. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen?

    The average train journey time from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen is 4h 6m, covering a distance of 244 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h and is operated by London North Eastern Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day, including services from London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen?

    The earliest train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen departs at 09:03. And the latest train departs at 19:03.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
25/01
R 1 110
26/01
R 981
Today
R 1 046
28/01
R 829
29/01
R 984
30/01
R 763
31/01
R 763
01/02
R 763
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 763

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 763 to R 3 241 for a train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 763, which is on 2026-01-30.

Usually CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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