From Aberdeen to Gateshead

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How to get from Aberdeen to Gateshead

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Gateshead takes approximately 278 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train and subway. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
278 min 334.7 km
2 transfers
9 min
ScotRail
CrossCountry
4 min
Yellow line
10 min
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 23 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Aberdeen to Edinburgh (7 stops, 138 min)
3
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Edinburgh to Newcastle (2 stops, 87 min)
4
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
5
Take Yellow line Subway
Direction: Pelaw (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
From Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) to Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)
6
Walk 10 min (0.6 km)
Arrive at Gateshead

Public transport stations close to Aberdeen

Aberdeen is located in Gateshead and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen

Bus stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Union Square Bus Station
  • Guild Street
  • Bridge Street
  • Crown Terrace

Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen Ferry Terminal

Public transport stations close to Gateshead

Gateshead is located in Gateshead and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Metro stations close to Gateshead:

  • Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

Bus stations close to Gateshead:

  • Jackson Street
  • High Street - Swan Street
  • High Street - Nuns Lane
  • Interchange

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Gateshead.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Gateshead in Gateshead?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Gateshead takes approximately 278 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Gateshead without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 278 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Gateshead?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Aberdeen and Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) in Gateshead.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Gateshead by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Gateshead in Gateshead takes approximately 278 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Gateshead?
Board the ScotRail train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Gateshead.
Which station is closest to Gateshead?
The nearest stop to Gateshead is Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) station. Exit here to reach your destination in Gateshead.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.