There are 4 ways to get from Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 1m£29–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
3h 26m£14–22Drive 101.9 mi
- Drive from Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Stationcar 101.9 mi
2h 11m£26–37Train via Stamfordham Way
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2h 54m£22–38
Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to bus which costs £14 - £22 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £29 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station station. However, there are services departing from Stamfordham Way and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Cowgate and Edinburgh Waverley Station is 127 miles. The road distance is 102.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £29 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station, including transfers.
Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £29 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £22 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Cowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–19 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Cowgate to Edinburgh Waverley Station.
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