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

The cheapest way to get from Cottingham to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cottingham to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £75 - £190.

Is there a direct train between Cottingham and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Cottingham to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Cottingham and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Cottingham to Edinburgh?

The distance between Cottingham and Edinburgh is 259 miles. The road distance is 218.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cottingham to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £75 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Cottingham to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cottingham to Edinburgh train from?

Cottingham to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Cottingham station.

Train or fly from Cottingham to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Cottingham to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £75 - £190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £90 - £290 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Cottingham to Edinburgh train arrive?

Cottingham to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Cottingham to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Cottingham to Edinburgh is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Cottingham to Edinburgh.

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

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Cottingham to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Cottingham to Edinburgh by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cottingham to Yorktrain Bridlington - York / ...
2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 5m
£76–189
Drive 217.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cottingham to Edinburghcar 217.3 mi
4h 42m
£53–77
Fly from Humberside Airport
1. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane HUY - EDI
5h 5m
£92–290
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain Hull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 42m
£130–213
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cottingham to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 5m
£98–211

Cottingham to Edinburgh by train

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cottingham to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 257.6 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cottingham to Edinburgh Waverley via York in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, KLM flies from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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