There are 5 ways to get from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, tram, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the tram from St Andrew Square to Edinburgh Airporttram T50 / ...
2h 5m£47–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
3h 48m£14–24Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Gateshead to Edinburgh-EDI113.1 mi
2h 20mDrive 113.1 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 113.1 mi
2h 20m£28–40Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Haymarkettrain
2h 10m£24–43
Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which costs £13 - £24 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to train and tram which takes 2h 5m and costs £45 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Terminal via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via St Andrew Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Gateshead and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 131 miles. The road distance is 113.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 5m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs £13 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Lumo operates a train from Newcastle to Haymarket twice daily. Tickets cost £22–45 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- edinburghtrams.com
Tram from St Andrew Square to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://edinburghtrams.com/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Gateshead to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3011+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gateshead and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






























