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How to Travel from

East Midlands to Edinburgh

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$20.25–$151.89
Plane from Luton Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$43.04–$291.13

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$177.21
Plane from Luton Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$202.52
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from London City Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.60–$392.39
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$329.10

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from London City Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$392.39

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$278.47

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Nottingham to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49

Train operators

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Melton Mowbray to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$35.44
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$50.63
Train from Leicester to Kettering
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38
Train from Kettering to Luton
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$39.24
Train from Leicester to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$46.83–$69.62

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Nottingham to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
7h 32m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$53.16–$75.95
Bus from Leicester to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
8h 14m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$56.96–$82.28

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Melton Mowbray to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.24–$69.62
Train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.10–$107.59
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$164.55–$506.31
Train from Melton Mowbray to Stansted
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$189.87–$278.47

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from East Midlands to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from East Midlands to Edinburgh is to bus via Nottingham which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 8h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Midlands to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from East Midlands to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $86.96 - $304.35 .

How far is it from East Midlands to Edinburgh?

The distance between East Midlands and Edinburgh is 572 km. The road distance is 442.9 km.

How do I travel from East Midlands to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from East Midlands to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $184.78 - $326.09 .

How long does it take to get from East Midlands to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from East Midlands to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Train or bus from East Midlands to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from East Midlands to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $184.78 - $326.09 . Alternatively, you can bus via Nottingham, which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 8h 14m.

Can I drive from East Midlands to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands to Edinburgh is 443 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from East Midlands to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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