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

The cheapest way to get from Braintree to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £30 - £110 and takes 3h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Braintree to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs £30 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Braintree and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Braintree to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Rue De Jeunes and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Asda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Braintree and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Braintree to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Braintree and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Liverpool Street station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Braintree to Edinburgh?

The distance between Braintree and Edinburgh is 440 miles. The road distance is 364.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Braintree to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £80 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Braintree to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Braintree to Edinburgh bus from?

Braintree to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Braintree to Edinburgh train from?

Braintree to Edinburgh train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Braintree station.

Train, bus or fly from Braintree to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Braintree to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £80 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 12h 21m, you could also fly, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Braintree to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Braintree to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Braintree to Edinburgh train arrive?

Braintree to Edinburgh train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Braintree to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Braintree to Edinburgh is 364 miles. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Braintree to Edinburgh.

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

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Braintree to Edinburgh - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Braintree 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
best
1. Take the train from Braintree to London Liverpool Streettrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 41m
£80–188
Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3h 28m
£30–105
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
12h 21m
£46–88
Drive 362 mi
1. Drive from Braintree to Edinburghcar 362 mi
6h 46m
£87–125
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
7h 16m
£68–123
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 59m
£57–300
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
4h
£99–265
Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 20m
£43–112
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 55m
£104–292
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4h 46m
£70–196
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Braintree to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
4h 48m
£78–184
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 52m
£106–263

Braintree to Edinburgh by train and subway

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5h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 437 mi
Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a train from Braintree to Edinburgh Waverley via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue De Jeunes to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, M&S, and Asda in around 12h 21m.

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