The average bus between South Shields Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh takes 5h 20m and the fastest bus takes 3h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from South Shields Ferry Terminal 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.
Buses run 3 times a day between South Shields Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 1:32 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from South Shields Ferry Terminal is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Coronation Street and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from South Shields Ferry Terminal station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Coronation Street station.
South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The distance between South Shields Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh is 153.3 km. The road distance is 191 km.
You can take a vehicle from South Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Coronation Street, Monument Market Street, and John Dobson Street in around 4h 18m.