There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Sandsend by train, bus, taxi, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - Darlington / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to Saltburntrain Bishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
3h 39m£91–179Drive 169.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Sandsendcar 169.4 mi
3h 31m£42–61Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Middlesbroughbus Ukn10 / ...
- Take the taxi from Middlesbrough to Sandsendtaxi
4h 32m£68–135Bus, train
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Whitbytrain Newcastle - Whitby
6h 46m£49–88Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Whitbytrain Newcastle - Whitby
5h 19m£64–160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Sandsend is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Sandsend is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £65.
The distance between Edinburgh and Sandsend is 203 miles. The road distance is 170.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Sandsend without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Edinburgh to Sandsend, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Sandsend is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Edinburgh to Sandsend.
There are 1994+ hotels available in Sandsend.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Sandsend, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sandsend via Darlington and Saltburn in around 3h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Saltburn
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Whitby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- 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
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
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 Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Falcon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1642 228 888
- Website
- falconcars.net
Dial A Cab Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1642 224 433
Boro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1 642 222 222
- Website
- borotaxis.co.uk
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