The average train between Edinburgh and Tyne and Wear takes 1h 46m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Tyne and Wear. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Edinburgh and Tyne and Wear. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Tyne and Wear at 10:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 1h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 34m • 1 change

1h 45m • 1 change

1h 45m • 1 change

1h 35m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Tyne and Wear. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Tyne and Wear station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Edinburgh to Tyne and Wear train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Tyne and Wear train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Edinburgh to Tyne and Wear train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Nexus Metro and 2 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Tyne and Wear is 154.4 km. The road distance is 203 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Three other operators also service this route.