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Pontefract, Great Britain → Edinburgh, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Pontefract to Edinburgh

Composite routes from Pontefract to Edinburgh

Cheapest
3 h 57 min
Car
316 km.
from $17
Other
5 h 49 min
Train, Plane
277 km.
from $87.40
5 h 47 min
Train, Plane
277 km.
from $198.66

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 4
Ryanair
Website
KLM
Website
easyJet
Website
Aer Lingus
Website
Ryanair
Website
4h 5m
Saturday and Sunday
$39.24–$265.81
KLM
Website
6h 10m
Every day
$493.65–$1,645.51
easyJet
Website
2h 45m
Saturday
$113.92–$265.81
Aer Lingus
Website
3h 50m
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$202.52–$506.31
Bus operators
Found: 3
FlixBus
Website
Megabus UK
Website
Scottish Citylink
Website
FlixBus
Website
4h 40m
4 times a day
$31.64–$44.30
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Megabus UK
Website
5h
Once daily
$24.05–$34.18
[email protected]
Contact via email
Scottish Citylink
Website
5h
Once daily
$63.29–$88.60
0141 352 4444
0141 352 4444
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 4
National Express
Website
Cross Country
Website
LNER
Website
Northern Rail
Website
National Express
Website
5h 35m
3 times a day
$43.04–$60.76
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
Cross Country
Website
2h 33m
Hourly
$126.58–$392.39
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
LNER
Website
2h 23m
Hourly
$139.24–$202.52
+44 345 722 5333
+44 345 722 5333
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Northern Rail
Website
37 min
Hourly
$7.59–$10.13
+44 800 200 6060
+44 800 200 6060
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Edinburgh is to night bus which costs $25 - $35.87 and takes 6h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontefract to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Edinburgh is to train via York which takes 3h 42m and costs $119.57 - $380.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Pontefract and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Stuart Road B and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Leeds Cultural Stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Monkhill and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Castleford and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Edinburgh?

The distance between Pontefract and Edinburgh is 365 km. The road distance is 318.5 km.

How do I travel from Pontefract to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Edinburgh without a car is to train via York which takes 3h 42m and costs $119.57 - $380.43 .

How long does it take to get from Pontefract to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Pontefract to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Edinburgh bus from?

Pontefract to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds Cultural Stop C station.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Edinburgh train from?

Pontefract to Edinburgh train services, operated by LNER, depart from York station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Edinburgh is to train via York which takes 3h 42m and costs $119.57 - $380.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23.91 - $81.52 and takes 6h 49m.

Where does the Pontefract to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Pontefract to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Pontefract to Edinburgh train arrive?

Pontefract to Edinburgh train services, operated by LNER, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Edinburgh is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Pontefract to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontefract to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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