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4.6Travel Information to Edinburgh from Newcastle upon Tyne
 Distance | 91 miles (147 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $8 - $11 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $8 (€7) • 2 h 35 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $11 (€10) • 1 h 24 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or Lumo |
Travel 91 miles (147 km) by train or bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or Lumo among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh.
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The best way to travel from Newcastle to Edinburgh is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 travel options between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $8 (€7) compared to other travel options to Edinburgh:
Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which costs on average $11 (€10) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Edinburgh from Newcastle upon Tyne is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 24 min.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 2 h 35 min of travel time.
The distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh is approximately 91 miles (147 km).
The average frequency per day from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh is:
- 8 buses a day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The following travel companies offer services from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh:
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink for buses to Edinburgh. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh tickets on Omio for $8 (€7).
- Travel with Lumo, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country or first_transpennine_express for trains to Edinburgh. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for TransPennine Express Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh tickets on Omio for $11 (€10).
Yes, there are direct services available from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink 7 direct buses per day.
- 10 direct trains per day with Lumo, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Cross Country or first_transpennine_express.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Edinburgh from Newcastle upon Tyne.
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