What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead is to train via Edinburgh Zoo which costs £9 - £28 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £9 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Zoo and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Zoo and arriving at Newcastle Coach Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead?

The distance between Edinburgh Zoo and Gateshead is 127 miles. The road distance is 110.3 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £9 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead bus from?

Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £9 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £27 and takes 3h 56m.

Where does the Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead bus arrive?

Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle Coach Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead.

Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2056+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 55m
£10–82
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 598 / ...
3h 56m
£16–27
Drive 109.6 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Zoo to Gatesheadcar 109.6 mi
2h 21m
£27–39
Train via Edinburgh Zoo
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2h 44m
£10–28

Edinburgh Zoo to Gateshead by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 126.6 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland and Gateshead, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £14–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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