What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh is to subway and train which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle Port and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Wallsend Road-Elsdon Terrace and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle Port and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh?

The distance between Newcastle Port and Edinburgh is 134 miles. The road distance is 111.8 miles.

How do I travel from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 2m and costs £25 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle Port to Edinburgh bus from?

Newcastle Port to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Wallsend Road-Elsdon Terrace station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle Port to Edinburgh train from?

Newcastle Port to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from South Shields station.

Where does the Newcastle Port to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Newcastle Port to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Monument Market Street station.

Where does the Newcastle Port to Edinburgh train arrive?

Newcastle Port to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Port to Edinburgh is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Newcastle Port to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, and subway

There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh by subway, train, bus, 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.

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from South Shields to Central Stationsubway Yel
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 2m
£26–163
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
4h 7m
£22–32
Line 301 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Wallsend Road-Elsdon Terrace to Monument Market Streetbus 301
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
3h 44m
Drive 111.2 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle Port to Edinburghcar 111.2 mi
2h 20m
£28–40

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newcastle Port to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 133.4 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Newcastle Port, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Wallsend Road-Elsdon Terrace to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Monument Market Street and John Dobson Street in around 3h 44m.

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