Newcastle to Edinburgh by train
Newcastle → Edinburgh Waverley
Trains link Newcastle (Newcastle) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Waverley) in about 1h 25m at best, with no changes needed.
- Fastest
- ≈ 1h 25m
- Typical
- ≈ 1h 33m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Lumo
How long does the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh take?
The fastest trains cover Newcastle to Edinburgh in about 1h 25m; a typical journey takes around 1h 33m.
Is there a direct train from Newcastle to Edinburgh?
Yes: direct trains run between Newcastle and Edinburgh Waverley.
Legendary routes through Newcastle or Edinburgh
- LNER Azuma London → Edinburgh
- LNER London → Newcastle
- TransPennine Express Liverpool → Newcastle
- Belmond Royal Scotsman Edinburgh → Edinburgh
More trains from Newcastle
- Newcastle → York ≈ 50 min · direct
- Newcastle → Leeds ≈ 1h 19m · direct
- Newcastle → Manchester ≈ 2h 25m
- Newcastle → London ≈ 2h 46m · direct
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Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.