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

The cheapest way to get from Ashbourne to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £28 - £75 and takes 9h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ashbourne to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Ashbourne and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashbourne station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Derby Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

How far is it from Ashbourne to Edinburgh?

The distance between Ashbourne and Edinburgh is 287 miles. The road distance is 257.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ashbourne to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 36m and costs £75 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Ashbourne to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashbourne to Edinburgh bus from?

Ashbourne to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.

Train or bus from Ashbourne to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Ashbourne to Edinburgh is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 36m and costs £75 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £75 and takes 9h 24m.

Where does the Ashbourne to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Ashbourne to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Can I drive from Ashbourne to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashbourne to Edinburgh is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Ashbourne to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2771+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Ashbourne to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Ashbourne to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Uttoxeter to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 36m
£78–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk014 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
9h 24m
£29–74
Drive 256.1 mi
1. Drive from Ashbourne to Edinburghcar 256.1 mi
4h 50m
£63–91
Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 25m
£49–128
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 56m
£155–227
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Victoria Square to Market Placebus 441 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h
£92–162
Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 17m
£51–163
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
7h 25m
£120–226
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
7h 14m
£92–204

Ashbourne to Edinburgh by bus and train

95Weekly Services

6h 56mAverage Duration

£155Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ashbourne to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 285.5 mi
Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Ashbourne, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh Waverley via Tesco Store, Uttoxeter, and Crewe in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, Derby Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 24m.

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