There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith by subway, train, bus, rideshare, 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.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Newcastle Airport to Central Stationsubway Grn
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 2m£38–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
3h 22m£15–25Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Newcastle-NCL to Leith98.3 mi
2h 7mDrive 98.3 mi
- Drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leithcar 98.3 mi
2h 7m£24–35Bus, line 68 bus
- Take the bus from Ponteland Road - Newcastle Airport to Jedburgh Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 68
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
4h 55m
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith is to bus which costs £14 - £25 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith is to subway and train which takes 2h 2m and costs £35 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport Ponteland Road and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Leith is 131 miles. The road distance is 98.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 2m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith, including transfers.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Newcastle Airport station.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
What companies run services between Newcastle Airport (NCL), England and Leith, 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.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from Newcastle Airport to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
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- 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/
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- 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/
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
- Phone
- +44 1835 863755
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Ponteland Road - Newcastle Airport to Jedburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/people/Peter-Hogg-of-Jedburgh-LTD/100063493543163/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Newcastle-NCL to Leith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Leith.
There are 3044+ hotels available in Leith.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Leith. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.