There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Scotland by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 2m£46–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
5h 31m£20–34Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
5h 27m£32–73Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Newcastle-NCL to Glasgow141.9 mi
2h 45mDrive 141.9 mi
- Drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Glasgowcar 141.9 mi
2h 45m£35–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Scotland is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Scotland is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle Airport (NCL) station to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Coach Station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Scotland is 178 miles. The road distance is 142.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Scotland, including transfers.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newcastle Coach Station.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Scotland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Scotland is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Newcastle Coach Station, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Newcastle Airport (NCL), England and Scotland?
You can take a subway from Newcastle Airport to Glasgow Queen Street via Central Station, Newcastle, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £29–70 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- 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
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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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 Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Newcastle-NCL to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Scotland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Scotland is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Scotland.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Scotland. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.