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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Whickham is to bus which costs £8 - £23 and takes 3h 23m.

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 45m and costs £10 - £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 Newcastle Newgate Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Whickham?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Whickham. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Metrocentre via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Whickham?

The distance between Edinburgh and Whickham is 127 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 45m and costs £10 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m 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 FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Whickham train from?

Edinburgh to Whickham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Whickham?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Whickham is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £10 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £23 and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Whickham bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Whickham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Whickham train arrive?

Edinburgh to Whickham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle 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.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Whickham?

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Where can I stay near Whickham?

There are 2016+ 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 NewcastleEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 45m
£11–82
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUkn10 / ...
3h 23m
£9–23
Drive 106.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Whickham106.3 mi
2h 18m
£26–38
Train via Front Street - Rectory Lane
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
1h 57m
£11–29

Edinburgh to Whickham by train

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Distance: 126.4 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

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 £23–40 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–20 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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