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Birtley, Great Britain → Edinburgh, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Birtley to Edinburgh

Composite routes from Birtley to Edinburgh

Cheapest

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$26.58
Bus from John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallery to Bus
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.72–$26.58

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$240.50

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a day

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Birtley to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Birtley to Edinburgh is to bus which costs $17.39 - $26.09 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birtley to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Birtley to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $34.78 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Birtley and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Birtley station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Durham Road-Fire Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Birtley to Edinburgh?

The distance between Birtley and Edinburgh is 207 km. The road distance is 179.6 km.

How do I travel from Birtley to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Birtley to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $34.78 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Birtley to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Birtley to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birtley to Edinburgh bus from?

Birtley to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.

Train or bus from Birtley to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Birtley to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $34.78 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17.39 - $44.57 and takes 4h 7m.

Where does the Birtley to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Birtley to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Birtley to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Birtley to Edinburgh is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Birtley to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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