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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Edinburgh

Composite routes from Newcastle Upon Tyne to Edinburgh

Cheapest
2 h 18 min
Car
169 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 3
FlixBus
Website
Megabus UK
Website
Scottish Citylink
Website
FlixBus
Website
2h 35m
4 times a day
$17.72–$25.32
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Megabus UK
Website
2h 40m
Once daily
$16.46–$24.05
[email protected]
Contact via email
Scottish Citylink
Website
2h 40m
Once daily
$34.18–$46.83
0141 352 4444
0141 352 4444
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Other operators
Found: 1
BlaBlaCar
Website
BlaBlaCar
Website
2h 38m
4 times a day
$10.13–$22.78
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
Call
Train operators
Found: 5
National Express
Website
Cross Country
Website
LNER
Website
Lumo
Website
TransPennine Express Service
Website
National Express
Website
2h 59m
4 times a day
$29.11–$41.77
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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Cross Country
Website
1h 31m
Hourly
$82.28–$240.50
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
LNER
Website
1h 26m
Hourly
$107.59–$151.89
+44 345 722 5333
+44 345 722 5333
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Lumo
Website
1h 26m
4 times a day
0800 031 8542
0800 031 8542
[email protected].
Call Contact via email
TransPennine Express Service
Website
1h 48m
5 times a day
$35.44–$88.60
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh is to rideshare which costs $8.70 - $19.57 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $30.43 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallery and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh?

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh is 198 km. The road distance is 169.6 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $30.43 - $206.52 .

How long does it take to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh?

The train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh bus from?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallery station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh train from?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh train services, operated by LNER, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $30.43 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14.13 - $40.22 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh train arrive?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh train services, operated by LNER, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh?

Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh?

Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2153+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $43.43 per night.

Can I share a ride from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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