There are 5 ways to get from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, tram, 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.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the tram from St Andrew Square to Edinburgh Airporttram T50 / ...
2h 48m£47–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
5h 7m£13–23Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh-EDI117.5 mi
2h 22mDrive 117.5 mi
- Drive from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 117.5 mi
2h 22m£29–41Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Haymarkettrain
3h 40m£25–51
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which costs £13 - £23 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Whitley Road - Park Avenue and arriving at Terminal via John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Whitley Bay and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Newcastle and St Andrew Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Whitley Bay and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 141 miles. The road distance is 118.2 miles.
The best way to get from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 48m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which takes 5h 7m and costs £13 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £55 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Whitley Bay, England and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Lumo operates a train from Newcastle to Haymarket twice daily. Tickets cost £22–45 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- 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
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
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- 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
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0131 338 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
Tram from St Andrew Square to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Edinburgh Trams
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- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Lumo
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
- £12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh-EDI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3011+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Whitley Bay and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.