There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Newcastle Port by train, subway, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway, ferry
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the subway from Central Station to South Shieldssubway Yel
- Take the ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminalferry
2h 17mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
4h£11–18Drive 110.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Newcastle Portcar 110.9 mi
2h 21m£28–40Train, line 327 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Central Station Bewick Street to Dfds Ferry Terminalbus 327
2h 51m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Newcastle Port is to bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Newcastle Port is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Newcastle Port. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Dfds Ferry Terminal via Monument Market Street and Central Station Bewick Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Edinburgh and Newcastle Port is 135 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Newcastle Port without a car is to train and subway and ferry which takes 2h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Edinburgh to Newcastle Port, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Newcastle Port bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Newcastle Port bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Newcastle Port is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Edinburgh to Newcastle Port.
There are 1944+ hotels available in Newcastle Port.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Newcastle Port, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street hourly. Tickets cost £11–18 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Ferry
Ferry from South Shields Ferry Terminal to North Shields Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Nexus Ferry
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