There are 4 ways to get from Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh by subway, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Meadow Well to Central Stationsubway Yel
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 33m£31–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
3h 52m£12–19Drive 111 mi
- Drive from Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburghcar 111 mi
2h 21m£28–40Subway, train via Dfds Ferry Terminal
- Take the subway from Meadow Well to Central Stationsubway Yel
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3h 25m£24–40
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Wallsend Road-Elsdon Terrace and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Meadow Well and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Dfds Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh is 138 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Meadow Well station.
Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
What companies run services between Dfds Ferry Terminal, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–19 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Meadow Well to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Meadow Well to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Dfds Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh.
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