The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) 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 station (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
To travel from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport you need to make at least one change.
C08165+
Y409678:311h46Newcastle station (NCL)10:17Edinburgh Park (EDP)£151One-way1 change
C08165+
Y408018:311h56Newcastle station (NCL)10:27Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)£161One-way1 change
L37291+
Y407967:182h10Newcastle station (NCL)9:28Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)£171One-way1 change
L37291+
Y40796+
Metro from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram7:182h35Newcastle station (NCL)9:53Edinburgh, Airport£271One-way2 changes
C41108+
W738519:031h43Newcastle station (NCL)10:46Edinburgh Park (EDP)£321One-way1 change
C41108+
W738519:031h43Newcastle station (NCL)10:46Edinburgh Park (EDP)£321One-way1 change
C08165+
Y409678:311h46Newcastle station (NCL)10:17Edinburgh Park (EDP)£151One-way1 change
C41108+
Y391549:031h46Newcastle station (NCL)10:49Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)£401One-way1 change
C41108+
Y409729:031h47Newcastle station (NCL)10:50Edinburgh Park (EDP)£331One-way1 change
C75131+
W731227:421h48Newcastle station (NCL)9:30Edinburgh Park (EDP)£361One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 155 km
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Live departures
Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L37291+ Y40796 | 7:18 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h10 | 9:28 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
L37291+ Y40796+ Metro from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram | 7:18 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h35 | 9:53 Edinburgh, Airport | 2 changes | |
C75131+ Y39145 | 7:42 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h08 | 9:50 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
C75131+ W73122 | 7:42 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h48 | 9:30 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 change | |
C41038+ Y39027 | 8:05 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h03 | 10:08 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
C41038+ W73841 | 8:05 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h08 | 10:13 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 change | |
C41038+ Y39027+ Metro from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram | 8:05 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h28 | 10:33 Edinburgh, Airport | 2 changes | |
C08165+ Y40801 | 8:31 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h56 | 10:27 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
C08165+ Y40967 | 8:31 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h46 | 10:17 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 change | |
C41108+ Y39154 | 9:03 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h46 | 10:49 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
C41108+ Y40972 | 9:03 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h47 | 10:50 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 change | |
C41108+ W73851 | 9:03 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h43 | 10:46 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 change | |
C41040+ Y39037 | 9:12 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h57 | 11:09 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 change | |
C41040+ W73857 | 9:12 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h01 | 11:13 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport
Trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 18:49. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 155 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 8:05 |
Last train 18:49 |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Lumo, Northern Rail from Newcastle station (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Lumo, Northern Rail trains will get you between Newcastle station (NCL) and Edinburgh Airport from £8. 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 station (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle station (NCL) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle station (NCL) and Edinburgh Airport
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
- Car Park: Short stay
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
- 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
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- 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 is available in the main station building on the concourse.
- 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.
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