There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portobello by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 26 bus
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Portobello Town Hallbus N26 / ...
1h 47m£40–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
3h 1m£16–24Drive 102.1 mi
- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portobellocar 102.1 mi
2h 9m£25–36Train, line 26 bus via Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Portobello Town Hallbus N26 / ...
1h 53m£26–43
Newcastle upon Tyne to Portobello by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portobello is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portobello is to train and line 26 bus which takes 1h 47m and costs £40 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portobello. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Portobello Town Hall via Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Portobello is 127 miles. The road distance is 102.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portobello without a car is to train and line 26 bus which takes 1h 47m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portobello, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Portobello bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Portobello bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Portobello is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portobello.
There are 3044+ hotels available in Portobello.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Portobello, 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 (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/
- 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
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Portobello Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Portobello Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
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
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