The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£56
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
1 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
1 h 46 m
Trains on 16 Sept
22
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
To travel from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport you need to make at least one change.
G80203+
W6882210:111h46Newcastle station (NCL)11:57Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)£261One-way1 change
G80193+
W831588:052h08Newcastle station (NCL)10:13Edinburgh Park (EDP)£371One-way1 change
G66982+
W687959:401h49Newcastle station (NCL)11:29Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)£411One-way1 change
G80193+
L88241 · SR6247008:052h32Newcastle station (NCL)10:37Edinburgh, Airport£451One-way2 changes
C01971+
W831679:031h43Newcastle station (NCL)10:46Edinburgh Park (EDP)£451One-way1 change
C01971+
W831679:031h43Newcastle station (NCL)10:46Edinburgh Park (EDP)£451One-way1 change
G25677+
W689568:311h46Newcastle station (NCL)10:17Edinburgh Park (EDP)£601One-way1 change
G80203+
W6882210:111h46Newcastle station (NCL)11:57Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)£261One-way1 change
G66980+
W699687:421h48Newcastle station (NCL)9:30Edinburgh Park (EDP)£601One-way1 change
G66982+
W687959:401h49Newcastle station (NCL)11:29Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)£411One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a flight costs an average of £222.
Distance: 155 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £222 Average Price |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport costing on average £19.
A coach is £210 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport costing on average £222.
Other travel options to Edinburgh Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 14m.
Flight takes on average 8h 1m.
Live departures
Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport trains for today, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G80251+ W68687 | On time 18:11 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h47 | 19:58 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G01075+ W68878 | On time 18:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h48 | 20:28 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G80257+ C14995 | Delayed 18:17 19:12Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h47 | 20:59 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G01080+ L87650 | On time 19:41 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h05 | 21:46 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G80263+ W68843 | On time 20:14 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h48 | 22:02 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G01082+ L87659 | On time 20:43 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h02 | 22:45 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G80266+ W68858 | 21:04 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h57 | 23:01 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G01083+ W69829 | On time 21:34 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h54 | 23:28 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G80272+ L87908 · SR622800+ Metro from Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram to Edinburgh Gateway | 22:01 Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h13 | 2:14 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 3 changes | |
G80273+ W83844 · SR613200+ Metro from Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram to Edinburgh Gateway | 22:14 Newcastle station (NCL) | 4h09 | 2:23 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 3 changes | |
W85806+ W68636 | 5:26 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h30 | 7:56 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
W85806+ SR623300 · L87794 | 5:26 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h51 | 8:17 Edinburgh, Airport | 2 changes | |
W85806+ C15052 | 5:26 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h32 | 7:58 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 change | |
G80189+ SR623600 · C15018 | 6:16 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h31 | 8:47 Edinburgh, Airport | 2 changes | |
G80189+ W68780 | 6:16 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h07 | 8:23 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G80191+ W69965 | 6:52 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h07 | 8:59 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 change | |
G80191+ W68756 | 6:52 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h02 | 8:54 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G80191+ W68756 · SR623900 | 6:52 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h25 | 9:17 Edinburgh, Airport | 2 changes | |
W85808+ W68784 | 7:18 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h10 | 9:28 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
W85808+ Metro from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram+ W68784 | 7:18 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h35 | 9:53 Edinburgh, Airport | 2 changes | |
G66980+ SR624300 · W69968 | 7:42 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h15 | 9:57 Edinburgh, Airport | 2 changes | |
G66980+ W69968 | 7:42 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h48 | 9:30 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 change | |
G66980+ L87668 | 7:42 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h08 | 9:50 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G80193+ W83158 | 8:05 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h08 | 10:13 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 change | |
G80193+ SR624700 · L88241 | 8:05 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h32 | 10:37 Edinburgh, Airport | 2 changes | |
G80193+ L87552 | 8:05 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h03 | 10:08 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G25677+ W68789 | 8:31 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h56 | 10:27 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G25677+ W68956 | 8:31 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h46 | 10:17 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 change | |
C01971+ SR613700 | 9:03 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h03 | 11:06 Edinburgh, Airport | 1 change | |
C01971+ W83167 | 9:03 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h43 | 10:46 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 change | |
G66982+ W68795 | 9:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h49 | 11:29 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
G80203+ W68822 | 10:11 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h46 | 11:57 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport
Trains from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 155 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 4:26 |
Last train 21:03 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry from Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry trains will get you between Newcastle and Edinburgh Airport from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle and Edinburgh Airport
Most Newcastle to Edinburgh Airport trains use the Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Edinburgh Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Getting to Manors from Newcastle city centre
Manors train station facilities and services
Manors has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manors.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manors: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Manors: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manors: 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.
Getting to Newcastle Airport from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle Airport is 2 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:
Newcastle Airport train station facilities and services
Newcastle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available at the airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs are available throughout the airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newcastle Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Airport: The airport is fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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