Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 19:39 Edinburgh | 4h31 | 00:10 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:45 Edinburgh | 2h35 | 22:20 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:10 Edinburgh | 2h35 | 22:45 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:35 Edinburgh | 2h30 | 23:05 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:40 Edinburgh | 2h35 | 01:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:45 Edinburgh | 2h45 | 10:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:05 Edinburgh | 2h45 | 10:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:32 Edinburgh | 4h08 | 12:40 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:35 Edinburgh | 2h50 | 12:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:00 Edinburgh | 2h40 | 12:40 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:35 Edinburgh | 2h50 | 13:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
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Distance 147 km |
Average bus duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Bus providers 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 09:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
For as little as £5 you can travel by coach between Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne with National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.
National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Edinburgh - Newcastle upon Tyne coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
Coach information from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne with National Express:
Buses from Edinburgh to Newcastle Upon Tyne operate frequently throughout the week. There are usually about five services per day, at various times. The earliest service departs at about 5:45 a.m, while the last service departs from Edinburgh at around 11:00 p.m. The journey is usually direct, and takes from 2 hours and 35 minutes. The main bus operators that provide services between Edinburgh and Newcastle Upon Tyne include Megabus and National Express. Late night travel is usually the cheapest option, and it’s often possible to make further savings by purchasing a ticket in advance.
Buses from Edinburgh to Newcastle Upon Tyne usually depart from Edinburgh Bus and Coach Station. The station is conveniently situated on Elder Street. Its central location makes it easily accessible via bus, train or taxi. The Airport Express Shuttle bus stops a short walk away, and the distance between the bus station and Waverley train station is 320 metres - which is a 5 minute walk. As well as local buses, Stagecoach and Citylink also provide services to the coach station. There is a pick up and drop-off point close to the entrance along North St Andrew Street.
Newcastle Upon Tyne boasts a wealth of attractions, such as the Tyne Bridge, St James Park, and the Discovery Museum. The city is particularly well-known for its seven city bridges. Buses from Edinburgh to Newcastle Upon Tyne usually terminate at either Newcastle Upon Tyne Coach station or along John Dobson Street. The coach station is a short walk away from the Central metro station and Newcastle rail station. Local buses serve the station throughout the day, and night buses are in operation. In addition, travellers may choose to catch a taxi outside the station.
When departing from Edinburgh, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Edinburgh, Bus Station and Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square. When arriving in Newcastle, you can end your route in coach stations like Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street and Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (687 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street, located 0.2 miles (436 m) away from the city centre.
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