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Trip Overview

The average bus between Newcastle Airport and Edinburgh takes 5h 18m and the fastest bus takes 3h 53m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Newcastle Airport to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 18m
Duration
112 mi
Distance
£18
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Newcastle Airport to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Newcastle Airport and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 1:42 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Newcastle Airport is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Eldon Square Bus Station and take an average of 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Stagecoach North EastFlixBus3h 53m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach North EastFlixBus4h 8m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach North EastFlixBus7h 55m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newcastle Airport to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Newcastle Airport to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 111.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–19 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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