There are 6 ways to get from Gateshead to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to PerthLondon Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
2h 58m£55–80Train via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PerthEdinburgh - Perth / ...
3h 23m£19–157Bus via Park and Ride
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station598 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and RideM92 / ...
4h 17m£24–45Drive 150.7 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Perth150.7 mi
3h£38–55Fly, bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)NCL - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
6h 2mBus
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn11 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Leonard StreetE9
4h 19m
Gateshead to Perth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Perth is to bus via Park and Ride which costs £23 - £45 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Perth is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead station to Perth. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Coach Station and arriving at Canal Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle and arriving at Perth. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Gateshead and Perth is 193 miles. The road distance is 151.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Perth without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £55 - £80.
The train from Newcastle to Perth takes 2h 58m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Gateshead to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Gateshead to Perth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Perth is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £55 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus via Park and Ride, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Perth, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Perth twice daily. Tickets cost £55–75 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Canal Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Park and Ride in around 4h 17m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–150
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 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 Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Airport to Leonard Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from George Street to Leonard Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gateshead to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Gateshead to Perth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Perth is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Gateshead to Perth.
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