How far is Edinburgh from Newcastle upon Tyne?

Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne are 92 miles (148 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Most of the buses traveling from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne leave from Bus Station and arrive at Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station). These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne from $8 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:45pm	Bus Station	2h 35m	11:20pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	9:35pm	Bus Station	2h 30m	12:05am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	8:45am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	9:05am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:50am	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Bus Station	2h 40m	1:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:45pm	Bus Station	2h 35m	11:20pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	9:35pm	Bus Station	2h 30m	12:05am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	8:45am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	9:05am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:50am	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Bus Station	2h 40m	1:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:45pm	Bus Station	2h 35m	11:20pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	9:35pm	Bus Station	2h 30m	12:05am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	8:45am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	9:05am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:50am	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Bus Station	2h 40m	1:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:45pm	Bus Station	2h 35m	11:20pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	9:35pm	Bus Station	2h 30m	12:05am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	8:45am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	9:05am	Bus Station	3h	12:05pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Bus Station	2h 40m	1:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:45pm	Bus Station	2h 35m	11:20pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	9:35pm	Bus Station	2h 30m	12:05am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	8:45am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	9:05am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:50am	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Bus Station	2h 40m	1:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:05am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:50am	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	9:35pm	Bus Station	2h 30m	12:05am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	8:45am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	11:15am	Bus Station	2h 50m	2:05pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Bus Station	2h 40m	1:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15am	Bus Station	2h 50m	2:05pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	9:35pm	Bus Station	2h 30m	12:05am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	8:45am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	9:05am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:50am	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Bus Station	2h 40m	1:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:05am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:50am	Newcastle upon Tyne	Cheapest
Bus	9:35pm	Bus Station	2h 30m	12:05am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	Fastest
Bus	8:45am	Bus Station	2h 45m	11:30am	Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)	No tags
Bus	11:15am	Bus Station	2h 50m	2:05pm	Newcastle upon Tyne	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Bus Station	2h 40m	1:10pm	Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, 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$11 - $63	Average Duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $169	Average Duration1h 27m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$16 - $21	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

National Express

4/529,715 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.

December 25, 2018

No service with no notification.

Yi Chieh W.

January 24, 2025

Always very professional and friendly

Maria R.

July 27, 2024

Megabus UK

3.5/54,273 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.

November 27, 2023

Bus left on time and the run was most enjoyable

Janice J.

April 14, 2024

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

Stops in Edinburgh

A - Bus Station

B - Edinburgh Airport

C - Haymarket

D - 23 The Mound

E - Princes Street

F - St. Andrew Square

Stops in Newcastle upon Tyne

A - Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)

B - Gallowgate Bus Station

C - Gateshead

D - Port of Tyne International Passenger Terminal

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

How far is Edinburgh from Newcastle upon Tyne?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$17

11/17

$15

Today

$11

11/19

$11

11/20

$10

11/21

$11

11/22

$11

11/23

$11

The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $10

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 $10 to $40 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 $10 which is on 2025-11-20.

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.