There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Hexham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to NewcastleEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to HexhamNewcastle - Hexham / ...
2h 33m£12–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUkn10 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station Stand A to Bus Station684 / ...
4h 7m£9–19Drive 95 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Hexham95 mi
2h 4m£24–35Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CarlisleEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to HexhamCarlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
2h 51m£21–103
Edinburgh to Hexham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Hexham is to bus which costs £9 - £20 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Hexham is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Hexham station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Eldon Square Bus Station Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Hexham. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Hexham via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Hexham is 146 miles. The road distance is 95.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hexham without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £11 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Edinburgh to Hexham, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Hexham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Hexham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hexham is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £11 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £20 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Hexham, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hexham via Newcastle in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station via John Dobson Street and Eldon Square Bus Station Stand A in around 4h 7m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station Stand A to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station Stand A to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Hexham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Edinburgh to Hexham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Hexham is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Edinburgh to Hexham.
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