There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle (Station) to Scotland by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
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 / ...
2h 21m£45–134Bus via John Dobson Street
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
4h 17m£18–30Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
3h 56m£28–70Drive 148.8 mi
- Drive from Newcastle (Station) to Glasgowcar 148.8 mi
2h 41m£37–53Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 34m£50–130
Newcastle (Station) to Scotland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle (Station) to Scotland is to bus via John Dobson Street which costs £18 - £30 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle (Station) to Scotland is to train via Edinburgh which takes 2h 21m and costs £45 - £140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newcastle Coach Station station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Newcastle (Station) and Scotland is 171 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle (Station) to Scotland without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 2h 21m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Newcastle (Station) to Scotland, including transfers.
Newcastle (Station) to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newcastle Coach Station.
Newcastle (Station) to Scotland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle (Station) to Scotland is to train via Edinburgh which takes 2h 21m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Newcastle (Station), England and Scotland?
You can take a train from Newcastle to Glasgow Queen Street via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £28–70 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 21m
- 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/
Train from Newcastle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- 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
- £40–80
- 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/
Train from Newcastle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- 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
- £8–18
- 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
- £28–70
- 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
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle (Station) to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Newcastle (Station) to Scotland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle (Station) to Scotland is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Newcastle (Station) to Scotland.
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