The average bus between Gateshead and Edinburgh takes 2h 41m and the fastest bus takes 2h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gateshead to Edinburgh. 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 every 3 hours between Gateshead and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 3:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 9:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gateshead station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.
Gateshead to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Gateshead to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Book your Gateshead to Edinburgh bus tickets online with National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Gateshead and Edinburgh is 149.1 km. The road distance is 168 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 2h 35m. National Express also services this route every 3 hours.