Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne train

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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne

Showing times and prices for Sep 14

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
London North Eastern Railway
09:43AM3h04
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:47PMNewcastle (NCL)
$551One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail
10:11AM3h03
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
01:14PMNewcastle (NCL)
$581One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail
08:52AM3h01
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:53AMNewcastle (NCL)
$581One-way
1 transfer

Train schedule from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 14
Northern Rail
08:52AM3h01
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:53AMNewcastle (NCL)
1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway
09:43AM3h04
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:47PMNewcastle (NCL)
0 transfers
Northern Rail
10:11AM3h03
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
01:14PMNewcastle (NCL)
1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The best time to book your train from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne.

Fastest train times from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne

Showing times and prices for Sep 14

Fastest Journey

3 h 1 m

Average

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

148 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Edinburgh for Newcastle upon Tyne every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Northern Rail
08:52AM3h01
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:53AMNewcastle (NCL)
$581One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail
10:11AM3h03
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
01:14PMNewcastle (NCL)
$581One-way
1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway
09:43AM3h04
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:47PMNewcastle (NCL)
$551One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne

distanceDistance91 miles (147 km)
durationAverage train duration1 h 22 min
priceAverage train ticket price$32 (€27)
frequencyTrain frequency16 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 16 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesLNER, Lumo, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express

Trains from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne cover the 91 miles (147 km) long trip taking on average 1 h 22 min with our travel partners like LNER, Lumo, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express. Normally, there are 16 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $32 (€27), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $11 (€10).

Train companies: East Coast, Lumo and CrossCountry from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne trains

For as little as $12 (€10) you can travel by train to Newcastle upon Tyne from Edinburgh with East Coast, Lumo and CrossCountry. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

East Coast from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne train information:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 22 min
  • Cheapest Price: $23
  • East Coast frequency: 15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne

FAQs: Travel by train from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne can start from as little as $11 (€10) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne is $32 (€27); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne train travel time is 1 h 22 min   for the 91 mile (147 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne leaves at 7: 56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne leaves at 10: 27 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne without having to change trains with LNER, Lumo, CrossCountry or first_transpennine_express. There are 16 direct trains from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne you can take a train with LNER, Lumo, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 27 PM.
A day trip to Newcastle upon Tyne from Edinburgh is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne

Edinburgh
Newcastle upon Tyne
The major railway station for departures from Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Newcastle upon Tyne from Edinburgh.
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 59 | Sun: 07: 00 - 23: 59
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
Metro: No metro available.
The major train station for arrivals in Newcastle upon Tyne is. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at for your journey to Newcastle upon Tyne from Edinburgh.

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