Edinburgh to Tyne and Wear by train + bus

This route from Edinburgh to Tyne and Wear is not by train the whole way: by train, bus it takes about 8h 03m in total, run by TransPennine Express, FlixBus. A quicker option we found is bus, at 2h 55m.

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€85
8h 03m·3 transfers
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The journey, step by step

  1. 1trainEdinburgh LancasterTransPennine Express
  2. 2trainLancaster ManchesterTransPennine Express
  3. 3busManchester LeedsFlixBus
  4. 4busLeeds Tyne and WearFlixBus

train or bus?

TransportPriceDurationTransfers
train€858h 03m3 transfers
bus€172h 55m1 transfer

All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.

Edinburgh to Tyne and Wear by train: common questions

How long does Edinburgh to Tyne and Wear take by train?

The train does not cover the whole route: train + bus together take about 8h 03m, 3 transfers.

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Tyne and Wear?

The best price in our latest check was €85. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.

Who runs the train from Edinburgh to Tyne and Wear?

TransPennine Express, FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.

Is the train or the bus better?

The bus is faster at 2h 55m. It is cheaper too, at €17.

What Omio sells on this route

Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.

  • Train· 1h 21mfrom €10Omio
  • Bus· 2h 25mfrom €10Omio

Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4

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