What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead is to bus which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £45 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at John Dobson Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Newcastle via Edinburgh Gateway and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead?

The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Gateshead is 131 miles. The road distance is 113.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead bus from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead train from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead bus arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead train arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead.

Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2266+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Can I share a ride from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Gateshead. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 2m
£46–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
3h 15m
£14–23
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Gatesheadrideshare 112.9 mi
2h 20m
Drive 112.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gatesheadcar 112.9 mi
2h 20m
£28–40
Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 598 / ...
4h 5m
£30–60

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gateshead by tram and train

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Distance: 130.2 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Gateshead, England?

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. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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