The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 46 trains that leave Newcastle station (NCL) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Sun, Jun 21, 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
G159819:42 PM1h42Newcastle station (NCL)11:24 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$191One-way0 transfers
W858181:24 PM1h41Newcastle station (NCL)3:05 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$211One-way0 transfers
W858193:24 PM1h42Newcastle station (NCL)5:06 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$211One-way0 transfers
W858225:24 PM1h41Newcastle station (NCL)7:05 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$231One-way0 transfers
G159547:18 PM1h40Newcastle station (NCL)8:58 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$231One-way0 transfers
G257332:08 PM1h24Newcastle station (NCL)3:32 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$321One-way0 transfers
G802293:03 PM1h24Newcastle station (NCL)4:27 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$521One-way0 transfers
G257327:08 PM1h24Newcastle station (NCL)8:32 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$261One-way0 transfers
G802618:15 PM1h24Newcastle station (NCL)9:39 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$401One-way0 transfers
G2574512:08 PM1h25Newcastle station (NCL)1:33 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$23 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB):
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 26m.
Live departures
Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01072 | On time 5:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h30 | 7:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80248 | On time 6:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h28 | 7:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80249 | On time 6:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h28 | 7:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85824 | On time 6:15 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h47 | 8:02 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01076 | On time 6:41 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 8:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80252 | On time 7:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h27 | 8:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80255 | On time 7:12 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h24 | 8:36 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01079 | On time 7:41 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h28 | 9:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80260 | On time 8:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h32 | 9:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80262 | On time 8:13 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h26 | 9:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01081 | On time 8:42 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h31 | 10:13 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80264 | On time 9:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h31 | 10:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G25718 | On time 9:08 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h27 | 10:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80267 | On time 9:15 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h29 | 10:44 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24997 | On time 9:20 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h43 | 11:03 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01084 | On time 9:35 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h31 | 11:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
G80194 | 8:42 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h43 | 10:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85812 | 9:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h42 | 11:06 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80201 | 10:02 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h29 | 11:31 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66983 | On time 10:33 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h33 | 12:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80206 | 11:02 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h27 | 12:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80208 | 11:13 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h26 | 12:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85814 | 11:24 AM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h42 | 1:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80212 | 12:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h28 | 1:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G25745 | 12:08 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 1:33 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80213 | 12:12 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h27 | 1:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
O89312 | On time 12:39 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h28 | 2:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80220 | 1:11 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h27 | 2:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85818 | 1:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h41 | 3:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01063 | 1:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h30 | 3:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80223 | 2:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h28 | 3:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G25733 | 2:08 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h24 | 3:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80225 | 2:15 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h26 | 3:41 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01066 | 2:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h33 | 4:13 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80229 | 3:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h24 | 4:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80231 | 3:13 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h28 | 4:41 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85819 | 3:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h42 | 5:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80235 | 4:03 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h29 | 5:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G25731 | 4:08 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 5:33 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80238 | 4:12 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h29 | 5:41 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01071 | On time 4:31 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h28 | 5:59 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80242 | 5:02 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h25 | 6:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80244 | 5:13 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h27 | 6:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85822 | 5:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h41 | 7:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 4:26 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry, Northern Rail from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry, Northern Rail trains will get you between Newcastle station (NCL) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Haymarket. Use this guide to compare Newcastle station (NCL) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Getting to Manors from Newcastle city centre
Manors train station facilities and services
Manors has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manors.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manors: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Manors: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manors: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Edinburgh Gateway from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Gateway is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Edinburgh Gateway train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Gateway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Gateway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Gateway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh Gateway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Gateway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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