There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Redcar by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to Redcar Centraltrain Bishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
2h 59m£60–116Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11bus Ukn10 / ...
4h 26m£19–30Bus
- Take the bus from North St David Street to Bus Station Stand Zbus 839
4h 18m£24–42Drive 151.5 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Redcarcar 151.5 mi
3h 10m£38–54Fly, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
6h 21m£60–212
Edinburgh to Redcar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Redcar is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £18 - £30 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Redcar is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £60 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Redcar station. However, there are services departing from North St David Street and arriving at Bus Station Stand Z via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Redcar. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Redcar Central via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Redcar is 182 miles. The road distance is 152.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Redcar without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Edinburgh to Redcar, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Redcar bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North St David Street station.
Edinburgh to Redcar train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Redcar is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Redcar Central via Darlington in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from North St David Street to Bus Station Stand Z twice a week. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
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Train from Darlington to Redcar Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from North St David Street to Bus Station Stand Z
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Redcar bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Stand Z.
Edinburgh to Redcar train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Redcar is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Edinburgh to Redcar.
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