The average train between Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) and Edinburgh takes 1h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Edinburgh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Edinburgh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) to Edinburgh train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Cross Country and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Station) and Edinburgh is 147.7 km. The road distance is 199 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Three other operators also service this route.