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Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh by train
Prices explained
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Cheapest Price $13.57
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30 day advance $17.84
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7 day advance $26.24
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First train06:20
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Last train21:55
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey1hr 21m
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Distance148 kilometres
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Trains per day56
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Avg. journey time1hr 33m
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Train operators
Travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh by train
Fast trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh take around 1 hour and 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 148 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh.
1. Are there direct trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh?
Direct trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh have been found.
We usually find around 56 direct trains on the route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh every weekday.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 59 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh?
The Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 21 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Edinburgh is usually scheduled to depart Newcastle upon Tyne around 06:22 and the last train is around 21:55. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Newcastle upon Tyne around 06:18, and the last at 21:34.
What's the Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh are $13.57.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $17 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $26. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh by train.
Which train companies operate between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh?
More than one train company operates on the route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- CrossCountry
- East Coast
- First TransPennine Express
- London North Eastern Railway
- TransPennine Express
- Virgin East Coast
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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