Edinburgh – Newcastle upon Tyne distance
143km
Straight-line distance · 89 miles
DirectionSE · 137°
Est. time (90 km/h)1 h 35 min
Midpoint55.478, -2.422
In a straight line, Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne are only 143 km (89 miles) apart, heading SE — an easy day-trip distance by car.
?Frequently asked questions
How far is Edinburgh from Newcastle upon Tyne?
In a straight line, the Edinburgh–Newcastle upon Tyne distance is about 143 km (89 miles), heading SE. At such short range, the road difference depends mostly on the local route you pick.
How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne?
At an average 90 km/h, the short straight-line hop between Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne would take about 1 h 35 min; the real time depends mostly on local traffic.
Is this the road distance?
No. The value shown is the straight-line (great-circle) distance, equal to the flight distance. The real road distance, which follows roads, is usually 20–40% longer.
Distances from Edinburgh
- Dundee59 km
- Glasgow67 km
- Aberdeen149 km
- Sunderland163 km
- Inverness181 km
- Middlesbrough197 km
- Belfast229 km
- Blackpool238 km
Distances from Newcastle upon Tyne
- Sunderland21 km
- Middlesbrough55 km
- York122 km
- Bradford130 km
- Leeds134 km
- Preston153 km
- Blackpool159 km
- Kingston upon Hull164 km