The average bus between Edinburgh and Newcastle Port takes 4h 36m and the fastest bus takes 3h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Newcastle Port. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Edinburgh and Newcastle Port. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Newcastle Port at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer at John Dobson Street and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Newcastle Port. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Newcastle Port station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Edinburgh to Newcastle Port bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Newcastle Port bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Waterville Road-Silkeys Lane station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Newcastle Port is 153.1 km. The road distance is 186 km.
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Waterville Road-Silkeys Lane via John Dobson Street and Haymarket Bus Station in around 3h 37m.