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TodayApr 24
from US$15
TomorrowApr 25
from US$9
FriApr 26
from US$11
SatApr 27
from US$9
SunApr 28
from US$13
MonApr 29
from US$7
TueApr 30
WedMay 1

Cheap buses leaving today

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$15
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$16
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle upon Tyne John Dobson Street
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Bus Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$20
  • Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$25
  • Departure time: April 24 at
    Departure city: Newcastle upon Tyne
    Departure location: Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station)
    Arrival time: April 24 at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$19
Bus Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

Bus Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$17
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 45m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure3:45 AM
Distance148 km
Latest bus departure4:30 PM

Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses9
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures3:45AM - 4:30PM
Minimum PriceUS$4
Average Ticket PriceUS$17
Minimum Trip Duration2h35m
Average Bus Trip Duration2h45m
Distance148 km
Bus companies on this routeNational Express, Infobus, Megabus UK, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Newcastle upon Tyne - Edinburgh

The average bus ticket price from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh is US$17. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh is around 2h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 35m.This is the time it takes to travel the 148 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Infobus, Megabus UK.

Buses travelling between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh leave from Newcastle Upon Tyne (Coach Station) or Gallowgate Bus Station and arrive at Bus Station, Edinburgh Airport, 23 The Mound.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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Today
US$7
04-25
US$4
04-26
US$12
04-27
US$12
04-28
US$12
04-29
US$15
The cheapest trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh was searched and found on Apr 25, 2024 with a price of US$4

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

You can expect to pay from US$4 to US$18 for a bus ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$4 which is on 2024-04-25.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel timeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel time2h 45mAvg PriceUS$17Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel time1h 31mAvg PriceUS$34Daily Departures10

The best way to travel between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$17 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$5. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Edinburgh, choose the bus, as it will take you from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh in about 1h 31m —that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus?

Bus from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne

You can also go to Edinburgh by train

Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh

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