The cheapest and fastest buses from Aberdeen to Newcastle
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 46 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
243 km
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 $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 4 buses that leave Aberdeen for Newcastle on Thu, Dec 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 243 km distance in an average of 7 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aberdeen to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price |
6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Newcastle buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 PM Aberdeen | 7h50 | 10:20 PM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Aberdeen | 8h45 | 1:15 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Aberdeen | 6h05 | 1:15 AM Newcastle | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Newcastle
Buses from Aberdeen to Newcastle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Aberdeen to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Newcastle with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Aberdeen, Guild Street, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street, located 0.2 miles (436 m) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Tyne Bridge, an iconic arch bridge connecting Newcastle and Gateshead offering panoramic views of the River Tyne
- Newcastle Castle, a medieval fortress providing insights into the city's history and offering views from its tower
- Quayside, a vibrant area along the River Tyne known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, a major art gallery housed in a converted flour mill featuring dynamic exhibitions
- St. Nicholas Cathedral, a historic church with stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere.
- Grainger Town, a historic district known for its stunning Georgian architecture and bustling markets
- Jesmond Dene, a picturesque park providing tranquil walking trails and a glimpse of local wildlife
- Victoria Tunnel, an underground tunnel offering guided tours and a unique perspective on the city's history
- Ouseburn Valley, a cultural quarter with creative spaces, music venues, and independent cafes
- Tyneside Cinema, a historic cinema offering a mix of mainstream and independent films in a charming setting.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Aberdeen to Newcastle, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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