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Coach trips from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh

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2hr39mins

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Avg. distance

104 miles

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Bus tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh with FlixBus are available from as low as £7.99.
The route between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh generally takes about 2 hours 35 minutes by coach and covers approximately 105 miles.
Passengers travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh by coach are permitted to bring one piece of checked luggage (50x80x30 cm, up to 20 kg) and one hand luggage (30x42x18 cm, up to 7 kg) at no cost. For additional or special luggage, refer to this page. You can bring your bike with FlixBus, subject to availability. Check here for bike prices.
The first coach service from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh is at 03:45.
The day's last coach departure from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh is set for 18:55.
There's no requirement for a printed bus ticket for your journey between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh. After completing your online booking, you'll receive an email containing a PDF with a QR code, which serves as your digital ticket. If you booked via the FlixBus App, your ticket will be saved there. Just present this digital QR code to the driver upon boarding.
In Newcastle upon Tyne, there is a singular coach stop: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. As for Edinburgh, it has 7 stops. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.
Yes, night coach services run from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh. Check the timetable and pick the option that works for you!
Every FlixBus coach between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh is designed to cater to passengers with mobility constraints. We accommodate wheelchairs, folding chairs, and other mobility aids at no extra charge, and all trips welcome service animals to ensure accessible, comfortable travel.
Yes, most of our coaches on the Newcastle upon Tyne–Edinburgh route are equipped with free WiFi.
Yes, all FlixBus coaches on the Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh route feature onboard restrooms.

Bus travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh: everything you need to know

  • Bus ticket price: you can travel between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh starting from £7.99.
  • Average duration: the bus journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh lasts approximately 2 hours 35 minutes.
  • Distance covered: the distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh is 105 miles, with some variation depending on the bus route and intermediate stops.
  • Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh bus schedules: to check departure times of coaches between Newcastle upon Tyne and Edinburgh, simply select your travel date in the search bar at the top of the page and browse our available trip options with their schedules and prices.
  • Bus departure frequency: about 4 departures per day.
  • Bus departure and drop off points: in Newcastle upon Tyne, there is a singular coach stop: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. As for Edinburgh, it has 7 stops. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.
  • Night buses: night bus services are available to depart Newcastle upon Tyne in the evening and arrive at Edinburgh in total comfort.
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