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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£103
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£103
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
5 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
5 h 47 m
Trains on 15 Sept
1
Distance
461 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.
Fast trains
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 1 trains from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:195h47Newark-on-Trent17:06Aberdeen£1031One-way0 changes
- 11:195h47Newark-on-Trent17:06Aberdeen£1031One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen and enjoy the approximately 461 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 17:47.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 461 km |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 17:47 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Newark-on-Trent and Aberdeen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£103
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Aberdeen
Things to do in Aberdeen
Discover the best of Aberdeen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aberdeen trip today.
- Must visit
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
A maritime museum overlooking the harbour, covering shipbuilding, fishing and North Sea oil through models, objects and interactive displays.
- Recommended
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
A small museum dedicated to the Gordon Highlanders, with military artefacts, medals and stories from more than two centuries of service.
- Must visit
Duthie Park
A central Victorian park with formal lawns, floral displays and a large glasshouse complex beside key shopping streets.
- Must visit
Old Aberdeen
The university quarter with cobbled lanes, old collegiate buildings and a quieter atmosphere that contrasts with the modern city centre.
- Recommended
Union Street
A broad city-centre avenue lined with granite buildings, shops, theatres and gardens, useful for orientating yourself in central Aberdeen.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich, creamy haddock soup with milk, onions and potatoes. It is a north-east Scottish classic closely associated with Aberdeen’s fishing heritage.
Haggis
A traditional Scottish pudding made with oats, suet, onions and sheep’s offal. It is a national staple often served in Aberdeen pubs and homes.
- Gluten-free
Finnan Haddie
Smoked haddock, usually naturally dyed pale yellow, prized around Aberdeen for its firm texture and deep smoky flavour from the north-east coast.
The Bay Fish & Chips
Well-known local fish bar serving excellent fish and chips and other takeaway favourites close to the beach.
Moonfish Cafe
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern Scottish cooking with strong local seafood and meat options in a relaxed, smart setting.
Silver Darling
Popular seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Scottish plates in an unfussy setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining, buses and everyday costs are generally manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.25
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Aberdeen Airport -> Union Square, Aberdeen
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Contactless payment is available on First Bus services in Aberdeen; the operator also offers Tap On, Tap Off fare capping.
- For airport trips, buses run direct to the city centre in about 30 min; taxis are quicker at about 15 min but usually cost around £16.
FAQs: Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen is 461 km.
The first train from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen departs at 17:47.
Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newark-on-Trent and Aberdeen. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway.
To travel from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen.
The train station in Newark-on-Trent that goes to Aberdeen is Newark Northgate (NNG), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
Booking trains from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills of Northumberland and the scenic coastline near Edinburgh, providing a visually appealing experience.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive collection of fine and contemporary art, and take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade for stunning views of the North Sea. Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden for a serene experience, and explore the historic Provost Skene's House. Enjoy performances at His Majesty's Theatre, and discover the city's maritime history at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. St Machar's Cathedral offers stunning architecture, while Duthie Park provides beautiful gardens and the David Welch Winter Gardens. The Gordon Highlanders Museum and the charming fishing village of Footdee (Fittie) are also notable sights.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Aberdeen's key attractions, including its historic architecture, museums, and nearby natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newark-on-Trent and Aberdeen
Most Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen trains use the Newark Northgate to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark-on-Trent and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newark-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Aberdeen
Which Newark-on-Trent station do trains to Aberdeen leave from?
Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen leave from Newark Northgate. The station is 2 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre at Newark Northgate station, Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS.
Newark NorthgateNewark Northgate station, Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LS
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Northgate from Newark-on-Trent city centre
Newark Northgate is 2 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus354 · 12m
2N, G4 · 27m · £4 · every ~5 min
2N · 37m · £4 · every ~5 min
T1 · 44m
Newark Northgate train station facilities and services
Newark Northgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newark Northgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Newark Northgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Northgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Northgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Northgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Northgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Aberdeen station do trains from Newark-on-Trent arrive at?
Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Aberdeen arrive at Aberdeen. Aberdeen is from Aberdeen city centre.
AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainScotRail services
National Rail services
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
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