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Gateshead to Edinburgh Gateway train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gateshead to Edinburgh Gateway? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as DKK 122.94, with average prices for this route around DKK 327.23. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
14:33 2h 13m, No direct Heworth	16:46 Edinburgh Gateway	Tyne & Wear Metro	Find Tickets
14:49 2h 17m, No direct Metrocentre	17:06 Edinburgh Gateway		Find Tickets
14:57 2h 9m, No direct Heworth	17:06 Edinburgh Gateway	Tyne & Wear Metro	Find Tickets
15:08 2h 24m, No direct Metrocentre	17:32 Edinburgh Gateway		Find Tickets
15:09 2h 23m, No direct Heworth	17:32 Edinburgh Gateway	Tyne & Wear Metro	Find Tickets
15:29 2h 20m, No direct Metrocentre	17:49 Paris		Find Tickets

Gateshead to Edinburgh Gateway train route details

First train

00:12

Last train

21:38

Departure station

Gateshead

Arrival station

Edinburgh Gateway

Journey time

2h 5m

Distance

154 km

Price

DKK 122.94*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Tyne & Wear Metro, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Gateshead to Edinburgh Gateway

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gateshead to Edinburgh Gateway can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gateshead to Edinburgh Gateway, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Gateshead to Edinburgh Gateway more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gateshead to Edinburgh Gateway train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Gateshead to Edinburgh Gateway from DKK 122.94

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Gateshead to Edinburgh Gateway train prices and times

Gateshead to Edinburgh Gateway train route details