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Overview: Train from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport
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Take a train from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport and enjoy the approximately 156 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 156 km |
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Frequently asked questions about your Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport.
FAQs: Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport 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 Edinburgh Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gateshead and Edinburgh Airport
Most Gateshead to Edinburgh Airport trains use the Dunston to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Gateshead and Edinburgh Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dunston from Gateshead city centre
Dunston is 2 km from Gateshead city centre. Public transport options include:
Dunston train station facilities and services
Dunston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dunston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dunston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station There is ramped access to both platforms which wheelchair users can easily use, 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.
Getting to Metro Centre from Gateshead city centre
Metro Centre is 4 km from Gateshead city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro Centre train station facilities and services
Metro Centre has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Metro Centre.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metro Centre: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Metro Centre: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metro Centre: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Access via lifts that operate whilst ever services are operating through the station, 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.
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