Aberdeen, United Kingdom to Newcastle upon Tyne: Road Trip Guide & Distance

151.2 miles 243.3 km · straight line
247.6 miles actual route 398.5 km · driving distance
4h 56min estimated drive time
£38 - £46 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
173° S bearing direction

How far is Aberdeen, United Kingdom from Newcastle upon Tyne?

The distance from Aberdeen, United Kingdom to Newcastle upon Tyne is 151.2 miles (243.3 km) as the crow flies. Newcastle upon Tyne is located S of Aberdeen, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 247.6 miles, taking about 4h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Aberdeen, United Kingdom and Newcastle upon Tyne. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Aberdeen, United Kingdom to Newcastle upon Tyne

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 56min £38 - £46 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 55min $20–$37* Budget
Train ~4h 41min $30–$87* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Aberdeen, United Kingdom & Newcastle upon Tyne

Quick Facts

Aberdeen, United Kingdom
57.15°N, 2.09°W
Europe/London
20m elevation
Newcastle upon Tyne
54.98°N, 1.62°W
Europe/London
42m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 50 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 164.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM