There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Whitley Bay (Water) by train, subway, bus, or plane
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the subway from Central Station to Whitley Baysubway Yel
1h 59m£40–95Train, subway via Edinburgh Waverley
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the subway from Central Station to Whitley Baysubway Yel
2h 4m£22–41Bus, line 309 bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Park Avenue-York Roadbus 309
3h 38mFly
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EDI - NCL
5h 10m£42–178
Edinburgh to Whitley Bay (Water) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Whitley Bay (Water) is to train and subway via Edinburgh Waverley which costs £21 - £45 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Whitley Bay (Water) is to train and subway which takes 1h 59m and costs £40 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Whitley Bay (Water). However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Park Avenue-York Road via Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Whitley Bay (Water). However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Whitley Bay via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Whitley Bay (Water) is 134 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Whitley Bay (Water) without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 59m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Edinburgh to Whitley Bay (Water), including transfers.
Edinburgh to Whitley Bay (Water) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Whitley Bay (Water) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Whitley Bay (Water) is to bus and line 309 bus which takes 3h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £40 - £180 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Whitley Bay (Water), England?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Park Avenue-York Road via John Dobson Street and Haymarket Bus Station in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newcastle (NCL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
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
- £10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Whitley Bay (Water) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Edinburgh to Whitley Bay (Water) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
There are 1930+ hotels available in Whitley Bay (Water).







