There are 4 ways to get from North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh by subway, train, bus, 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 North Shields to Central Stationsubway Yel
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 23m£32–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
4h 17m£20–33Line 307 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Prudhoe Street to Haymarket St Mary's Placebus 307
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
3h 59mDrive 111.1 mi
- Drive from North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburghcar 111.1 mi
2h 20m£28–40
North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh by foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Prudhoe Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from North Shields and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between North Shields Ferry Terminal and Edinburgh is 137 miles. The road distance is 111.8 miles.
The best way to get from North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh, including transfers.
North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Prudhoe Street station.
North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from North Shields station.
North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Haymarket St Mary's Place station.
What companies run services between North Shields Ferry Terminal, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Prudhoe Street, Haymarket St Mary's Place, and John Dobson Street in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from North Shields to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Prudhoe Street to Haymarket St Mary's Place
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from North Shields Ferry Terminal to Edinburgh.
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