Edinburgh to Morpeth bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Morpeth

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh to Morpeth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Morpeth will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Edinburgh for Morpeth on Wed, Nov 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
10:35AM2h50
Edinburgh
01:25PMMorpeth
$141One-way
0 transfers
Megabus
09:30AM2h40
Edinburgh
12:10PMMorpeth
$151One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:35PM2h30
Edinburgh
11:05PMMorpeth
$241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to Morpeth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Morpeth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 80 miles (129 km)

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Train

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€14

Average price

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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30m

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Megabus

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TransPennine Express

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Morpeth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Morpeth buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
megb9:30 AM Edinburgh
2h40
12:10 PM Morpeth0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:35 AM Edinburgh
2h50
1:25 PM Morpeth0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:45 PM Edinburgh
2h35
10:20 PM Morpeth0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:40 PM Edinburgh
2h35
1:15 AM Morpeth0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Morpeth

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Buses from Edinburgh to Morpeth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€6)
Distance
80 miles (129 km)
Average bus duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
02:45
Last bus
23:40

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Edinburgh to Morpeth start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $17 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 6 daily trains from Edinburgh to Morpeth with 5 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 30m but the average duration is 2h 35m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Edinburgh to Morpeth with Megabus
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Megabus.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
  • First train typically departs at 02:45 AM and the last at 11:40 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€6)

Bus providers: Megabus from Edinburgh to MorpethYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Morpeth with Megabus for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Megabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Morpeth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Morpeth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Morpeth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first bus from Edinburgh to Morpeth leaves at 5: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Edinburgh to Morpeth leaves at 11: 00PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Edinburgh to Morpeth which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Edinburgh to Morpeth bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Edinburgh to Morpeth to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Morpeth from Edinburgh is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Morpeth by bus is September.
Yes, you can take a train from Edinburgh to Morpeth.
No, the bus from Edinburgh to Morpeth has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Edinburgh to Morpeth.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Edinburgh to Morpeth.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Edinburgh to Morpeth.
    No, luggage for the bus from Edinburgh to Morpeth needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Edinburgh to Morpeth.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Edinburgh to Morpeth.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh to Morpeth.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Edinburgh to Morpeth.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Morpeth

    Edinburgh
    Morpeth
    Edinburgh, Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Elder Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café at the Station (in the station)
    • Sandwich Shop (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
    • Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
    Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
    information
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Eastfield Road
    Public transit options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
    • Bus: 100, 200

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