Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

To travel from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle you need to make at least one change.

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09:351h49
Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
11:24Newcastle station (NCL)
£311One-way
1 change
ScotRailY40701+LNERN23621
08:251h56
Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
10:21Newcastle station (NCL)
£411One-way
1 change
ScotRailW72810+LNERY11832
10:091h53
Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
12:02Newcastle station (NCL)
£411One-way
1 change
ScotRailW72806+LNERY11825
09:061h50
Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
10:56Newcastle station (NCL)
£411One-way
1 change
ScotRailY39117+CrossCountryK48338
09:401h55
Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
11:35Newcastle station (NCL)
£431One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 155 km

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£32

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Live departures

Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrailY40701+london_north_eastern_railwayN23621
On time
08:25 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
1h56
10:21 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
scotrailY39112+transpennine_expressL3727008:40 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
2h12
10:52 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
scotrailW72806+london_north_eastern_railwayY11825
On time
09:06 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
1h50
10:56 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change
scotrailY40704+london_north_eastern_railwayY1182909:35 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
1h49
11:24 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
scotrailY39117+cross_countryK4833809:40 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
1h55
11:35 Newcastle station (NCL)1 change
scotrailW72810+london_north_eastern_railwayY11832
On time
10:09 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
1h53
12:02 Newcastle station (NCL)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle

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Trains from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 12:19. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
155 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
06:33
Last train
12:19
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: LNER, Lumo, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle trainsLNER, Lumo, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh Airport and Newcastle from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£11
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£11
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£41
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£32
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle is 155 km.
The first train from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle leaves at 6:33.
The last train from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle departs at 12:19.
Trains from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle.
To get from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle offers passengers scenic views, particularly of the picturesque Northumberland countryside and stunning coastal vistas along parts of the route.
A day trip from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 37m and covers 155 km. Trains operate 20 times per day.
In Newcastle, you can explore Grainger Town, renowned for its Georgian architecture and lively markets, or enjoy nature at Jesmond Dene with its scenic walking trails and local wildlife. Discover history with a guided tour of the Victoria Tunnel or visit the Ouseburn Valley for its cultural and creative spaces. Experience movies at the historic Tyneside Cinema. For sights, the Tyne Bridge offers panoramic views, and the Newcastle Castle provides historical insights. The Quayside is perfect for a vibrant atmosphere and dining, while the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art offers dynamic exhibitions. Don't miss the stunning architecture of St. Nicholas Cathedral.
To fully explore Newcastle, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Airport to Newcastle.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Airport and Newcastle

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Newcastle
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
  • AMT Coffee
  • Burger King
  • The Centurion
  • Destination 1850
  • Pasta Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The County Hotel, Newcastle
  • Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
  • Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transport options for Newcastle
  • Metro lines: Green, Yellow
  • Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
  • Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle Airport
information
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Manors
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
  • Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333

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