What's the distance between Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne by coach?

The journey from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne by coach covers an approximate distance of 92 miles (148 km).

How can I get from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne without driving?

The best way to go from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne from £7 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:45	Bus Station	2h 35m	23:20	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	21:35	Bus Station	2h 30m	00:05	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	21:10	Bus Station	2h 35m	23:45	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	23:40	Bus Station	2h 35m	02:15	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	22:35	Bus Station	2h 35m	01:10	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:45	Bus Station	2h 35m	23:20	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	21:35	Bus Station	2h 30m	00:05	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	08:45	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	09:05	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:50	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30	Bus Station	2h 40m	13:10	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:05	Bus Station	3h	12:05	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	21:35	Bus Station	2h 30m	00:05	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	08:45	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	11:15	Bus Station	2h 50m	14:05	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30	Bus Station	2h 40m	13:10	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:05	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:50	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	21:35	Bus Station	2h 30m	00:05	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	08:45	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	11:15	Bus Station	2h 50m	14:05	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30	Bus Station	2h 40m	13:10	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:40	Bus Station	2h 35m	02:15	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	21:35	Bus Station	2h 30m	00:05	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	08:45	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	09:05	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:50	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30	Bus Station	2h 40m	13:10	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:05	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:50	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	21:35	Bus Station	2h 30m	00:05	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	08:45	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	11:15	Bus Station	2h 50m	14:05	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30	Bus Station	2h 40m	13:10	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:05	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:50	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	21:35	Bus Station	2h 30m	00:05	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	08:45	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	11:15	Bus Station	2h 50m	14:05	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30	Bus Station	2h 40m	13:10	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:05	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:50	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	21:35	Bus Station	2h 30m	00:05	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	08:45	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	11:15	Bus Station	2h 50m	14:05	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30	Bus Station	2h 40m	13:10	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 30mAverage duration

92 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£8 - £49	Average duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£10 - £131	Average duration1h 27m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£12 - £16	Average duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne?

Stops in Edinburgh

A
Bus Station
13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
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B
Edinburgh Airport
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C
Haymarket
Rosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
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D
23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK
E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK
F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK

Stops in Newcastle upon Tyne

A
Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
Westmorland Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4EE, UK
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B
Gallowgate Bus Station
5 Nelson Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5AN, United Kingdom
C
Gateshead
Gateshead Interchange (stand C), Gateshead NE8 1AU, UK
D
Port of Tyne International Passenger Terminal
126 Commissioners' Wharf, North Shields NE29 6DS, UK

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,448 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

National Express

4/529,735 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Users consistently praise the professionalism and friendliness of the staff, highlighting that drivers are very accommodating. The service is described as excellent across multiple reviews.

National Express Edinburgh Newcastle upon Tyne recent customer reviews

A very easy and comfortable journey. Actually arrived a few minutes early, and I'd certainly consider using this service again.

John W.

25 December 2018

No service with no notification.

Yi Chieh W.

24 January 2025

Always very professional and friendly

Maria R.

27 July 2024

Megabus UK

3.5/54,277 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi2.6

Customers have enjoyed smooth and comfortable bus trips to Newcastle, with punctual departures. The journeys were relaxing and enjoyable overall, making for a pleasant travel experience.

Megabus Edinburgh Newcastle upon Tyne recent customer reviews

Enjoyed trip down to Newcastle smooth journey all the way bus was very comfortable and relaxing and bang on time

Eddie M.

27 November 2023

Bus left on time and the run was most enjoyable

Janice J.

14 April 2024

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne

What's the distance between Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne by coach?
The journey from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne by coach covers an approximate distance of 92 miles (148 km).
How can I get from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne without driving?
The best way to go from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

24/11

£10

25/11

£11

Today

£10

27/11

£8

28/11

£9

29/11

£10

30/11

£11

01/12

£8

The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £8 to £43 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £8, which is on 2025-12-01.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.