Rome2Rio

How to get fromCirencester to Edinburghby bus, plane, train, or car

Find Transport to Edinburgh

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 12 ways to get from Cirencester to Edinburgh by bus, plane, train, or car

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

  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Beeches Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 46m
    £84–272

  2. Line 51 bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Road to Fleming Waybus bus
    2. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 25m
    £58–175

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 2m
    £176–256

  4. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the bus from Beeches Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 444 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10
    12h 40m
    £59–132

  5. Drive  345.9 mi

    1. Drive from Cirencester to Edinburghcar car 345.9 mi
    6h 1m
    £88–126

  6. Line 51 bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Road to Fleming Waybus bus
    2. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5h 21m
    £62–151

  7. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Beeches Car Park to Promenadebus bus
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 1m
    £64–149

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 6m
    £60–163

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Kemble to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    6h 12m
    £95–234

  10. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Kemble to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    6h 23m
    £128–276

  11. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 4m
    £126–197

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 825
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    13h 35m
    £66–111

Cirencester to Edinburgh by bus, foot, and train

Calendar81Weekly Services
Duration8h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£176Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Cirencester to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 418.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh Waverley every 2 hours. Tickets cost £170–250 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beeches Car Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 12h 40m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There