What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Whickham?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Whickham is to train via Edinburgh Waverley which costs £11 - £29 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Whickham?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Whickham is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £11 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Whickham?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Whickham. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Front Street - Rectory Lane via Central Stn Neville St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Whickham?

The distance between Edinburgh and Whickham is 128 miles. The road distance is 106.9 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Whickham without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Whickham without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £11 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Whickham?

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Edinburgh to Whickham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Whickham bus from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Whickham?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Whickham is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £11 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £28 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Whickham bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Whickham?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Whickham is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Edinburgh to Whickham.

Where can I stay near Whickham?

There are 2002+ hotels available in Whickham.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Whickham 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 42m
£12–80
Train via Edinburgh Waverley
cheapest
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
1h 44m
£11–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 598 / ...
2h 51m
£17–27
Drive 106.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Whickhamcar 106.3 mi
2h 18m
£27–38

Edinburgh to Whickham by train and bus

388Weekly Services

1h 42mAverage Duration

£12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 127.2 mi
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Whickham, 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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