Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD)

Showing times and prices for 13 Aug

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£83

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 4 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Newcastle station (NCL) for Aberdeen station (ABD) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 244 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC01943
    19:034h06
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    23:09Aberdeen station (ABD)
    £521One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80241
    17:044h10
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    21:14Aberdeen station (ABD)
    £681One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80216
    13:034h03
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    17:06Aberdeen station (ABD)
    £711One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01069
    16:404h01
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    20:41Aberdeen station (ABD)
    £821One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01064+ScotrailC14641
    14:404h20
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    19:00Aberdeen station (ABD)
    £821One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £100.

Distance: 244 km

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£331

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Live departures

Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80216
Delayed
12:05 13:03Newcastle station (NCL)
4h03
17:06 Aberdeen station (ABD)		0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01062+ScotrailC14639
On time
13:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h14
17:54 Aberdeen station (ABD)		1 change
CrossCountryG01064+ScotrailC14641
On time
14:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h20
19:00 Aberdeen station (ABD)		1 change
CrossCountryG01067+ScotrailC14644
On time
15:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h29
20:09 Aberdeen station (ABD)		1 change
CrossCountryG01069
On time
16:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h01
20:41 Aberdeen station (ABD)		0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80241
On time
17:04 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h10
21:14 Aberdeen station (ABD)		0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01073+ScotrailC14647
On time
17:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h15
21:55 Aberdeen station (ABD)		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC01943
On time
19:03 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h06
23:09 Aberdeen station (ABD)		0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01080+ScotrailL87044
On time
19:41 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h28
0:09 Aberdeen station (ABD)		1 change
Thursday 13 August
ScotrailC14626+Transpennine ExpressW858065:26 Newcastle station (NCL)
5h33
10:59 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG80189+ScotrailC146266:16 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h43
10:59 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change
CrossCountryG66980+ScotrailC146287:42 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h10
11:52 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC019719:03 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h00
13:03 Aberdeen station (ABD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG66982+ScotrailC146329:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h10
13:50 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change
CrossCountryG66987+ScotrailC1463511:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
4h18
15:58 Aberdeen station (ABD)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD)

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Trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 4h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
244 km
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
8:03
Last train
19:03
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Newcastle station (NCL) and Aberdeen station (ABD) from £12. 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 Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£45
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
£56
Scotrail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Scotrail

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£46
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Transpennine Express

FAQs: Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) 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 station (ABD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) covers a distance of 244 km and takes approximately 4h 0m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is 244 km.
The first train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) leaves at 8:03.
The last train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) departs at 19:03.
Trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Newcastle station (NCL) and Aberdeen station (ABD). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.
To get from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newcastle to Aberdeen offers scenic views, including coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Newcastle to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 0m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 244 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD).

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Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle station (NCL) and Aberdeen station (ABD)

Most Newcastle station (NCL) to Aberdeen station (ABD) trains use the Newcastle to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle station (NCL) and Aberdeen station (ABD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Aberdeen
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre

Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

Newcastle train station facilities and services

Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.

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