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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€16
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€19
Fastest journey on Oct 08
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
2 h 40 m
Buses on Oct 08
4
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 4 buses from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX1809:10 PM2h35Edinburgh, Bus Station11:45 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station€161One-way0 transfers- NX59110:35 AM2h50Edinburgh, Bus Station1:25 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station€191One-way0 transfers
- NX18311:45 AM2h45Edinburgh, Bus Station2:30 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station€201One-way0 transfers
- NX5989:45 PM2h30Edinburgh, Bus Station12:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station€201One-way0 transfers
- NX5989:45 PM2h30Edinburgh, Bus Station12:15 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station€201One-way0 transfers
- NX1809:10 PM2h35Edinburgh, Bus Station11:45 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station€161One-way0 transfers
- NX18311:45 AM2h45Edinburgh, Bus Station2:30 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station€201One-way0 transfers
- NX59110:35 AM2h50Edinburgh, Bus Station1:25 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station€191One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 147 km distance in 2h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 147 km |
Average bus duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX591 | 10:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h50 | 1:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX183 | 11:45 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h45 | 2:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX180 | 9:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h35 | 11:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX598 | 9:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2h30 | 12:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle.
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
€12
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle is 2h 25m to travel the 147 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle leaves at 7:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Newcastle including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Newcastle buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Edinburgh
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Most popular bus connections from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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