The average bus between North Shields and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes 6h 22m and the fastest bus takes 4h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from North Shields to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between North Shields and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The earliest departure is at 1:51 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from North Shields is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI) at 7:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Monument Market Street and take an average of 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from North Shields to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from North Shields to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from North Shields station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station via Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
North Shields to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Albion Road-Sidney Street station.
North Shields to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between North Shields and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 159.1 km. The road distance is 196 km.
You can take a bus from Albion Road-Sidney Street to Terminal via Monument Market Street, John Dobson Street, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 6m.