Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear to Edinburgh, Edinburgh from $18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 by busBest price

150.4 kmDistance

2h 8m Fastest

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Whitley Bay - Edinburgh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Whitley Bay and Edinburgh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Edinburgh Bus Station

Average Duration

2h 35m

Estimated price

$16-23

Website

https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to Edinburgh Bus Station

Average Duration

2h 40m

Estimated price

$15-21

Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to Edinburgh Bus Station

Average Duration

2h 35m

Estimated price

$16-22

Train

Contact phone

0191 203 3199

Website

https://www.nexus.org.uk/

Train from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh

Average Duration

2h 8m

Estimated price

$30-210

Contact phone

+44 345 722 5333

Website

https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration

1h 24m

Estimated price

$95-130

Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration

1h 31m

Estimated price

$75-200

Contact phone

+44 345 600 1671

Website

https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh

Average Duration

1h 48m

Estimated price

$30-75

Whitley Bay to Edinburgh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Whitley Bay and Edinburgh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh, covering a distance of 199.6 km in just 2 hours and 16 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of budget-friendly options, with car travel costs ranging from £32 to £47 for the journey from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh.

Average price

£31 - £47

🌳 The route offers picturesque views of the English and Scottish countryside, making the trip enjoyable for travelers. Despite the need for transfers, the total travel time from Whitley Bay to Edinburgh is approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes. 🏰 Upon arrival in Edinburgh, passengers will disembark at the historic Edinburgh station, ready to explore the vibrant capital city of Scotland.

Departure Point

Whitley Bay station

Arrival Point

Edinburgh station

🚌 Starting from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn, the FlixBus service will take you on a scenic journey to Edinburgh via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. The total travel time, with transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from £14 to £20, this bus trip provides an affordable transportation option for travelers looking to explore the charm of Edinburgh from the coastal town of Whitley Bay.

Departure Point

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station

Arrival Point

Edinburgh Bus Station