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BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aberdeen to Newcastle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28
Cheapest price on Oct 28
$30
Average ticket price on Oct 28
$32
Fastest journey on Oct 28
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
6 h 58 m
Buses on Oct 28
4
Distance
243 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aberdeen to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Newcastle will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 4 buses from Aberdeen to Newcastle, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct buses cover the 243 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 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.
FlixBus8:10 PM5h45Aberdeen, Guild Street1:55 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$301One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM8h25Aberdeen, Guild Street1:55 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM6h50Aberdeen, Guild Street11:20 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM6h50Aberdeen, Guild Street1:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:10 PM5h45Aberdeen, Guild Street1:55 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM6h50Aberdeen, Guild Street11:20 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM6h50Aberdeen, Guild Street1:50 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM8h25Aberdeen, Guild Street1:55 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street$321One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Aberdeen to Newcastle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 20:13. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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 150 miles (243 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 8:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Aberdeen to Newcastle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aberdeen to Newcastle.
Cheap bus tickets from Aberdeen to Newcastle can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aberdeen to Newcastle is $30 (€25) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle leaves at 8:13 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Aberdeen to Newcastle with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Aberdeen to Newcastle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Aberdeen to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Newcastle buses for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 6h50 | 11:20 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 8h25 | 1:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 PM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h45 | 1:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 28 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Aberdeen, Guild Street | 6h50 | 1:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Aberdeen to Newcastle buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Aberdeen to Newcastle.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Newcastle.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Aberdeen to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Newcastle with FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aberdeen and Newcastle
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aberdeen to Newcastle depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Newcastle:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Newcastle:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Newcastle
Things to do in Newcastle
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
- Must visit
Great North Museum: Hancock
Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.
- Recommended
Laing Art Gallery
Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street often ranked among Britain’s finest. Admire grand architecture, theatres and city-centre atmosphere.
- Must visit
Quayside
Historic riverside quarter with bridges, pubs, markets and views. One of Newcastle’s best areas for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Leazes Park
Large city-centre green space with formal paths, trees and civic buildings. A useful pause from shopping and sightseeing.
Stottie Cake
A stottie is a dense, round Geordie bread, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic Tyneside lunch and a proud local bakery staple.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a savoury spread made from split peas, slowly cooked until smooth. It is a traditional North East favourite, often served in sandwiches or with ham.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Pan haggerty is a comforting baked dish of potatoes, onions, and cheese. It is a long-standing North East home-style dish valued for its simple local ingredients.
Cook House
Beloved independent spot serving inventive British comfort food and notable breakfasts in a relaxed, stylish setting near the city centre.
House of Tides
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus in an elegant city-centre setting. One of Newcastle’s most acclaimed special-occasion restaurants.
The Broad Chare
Lively Quayside gastropub known for seasonal British cooking, good ale, and a warm historic atmosphere. Popular for quality local produce.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city center
John Dobson Street -> Newcastle Central Station, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Metro and many buses accept contactless payment, but check the operator before boarding because bus fares and payment rules vary.
- The Pop app can be used to buy Metro and bus tickets in Tyne and Wear before you travel.
Plan your visit to Newcastle
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newcastle.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newcastle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and nightlife districts. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so it's best to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Newcastle by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Newcastle including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Aberdeen to Newcastle
Most Aberdeen to Newcastle buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aberdeen
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Which Aberdeen station do buses to Newcastle leave from?
Buses from Aberdeen to Newcastle leave from Aberdeen, Guild Street. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Bus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK.
Aberdeen, Guild StreetBus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen, Guild Street from Aberdeen city centre
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Aberdeen, Guild Street bus station facilities and services
Aberdeen, Guild Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and small eateries on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street. ATMs are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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