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There are 10 ways to get from Dorset to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Bournemouth Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBOH - EDI
    2h 33m
    £176–317
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoriabus806
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusUkxn10 / ...
    14h 21m
    £33–122
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to Clapham JunctiontrainWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 30m
    £144–319
  4. Drive 427.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dorset to Edinburghcar427.3 mi
    7h 44m
    £105–151
  5. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSOU - EDI
    5h 38m
    £107–232
  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    7h 16m
    £67–168
  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLHR - EDI
    7h 22m
    £122–349
  8. Train via Kings Statue

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to London WaterlootrainWeymouth - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 42m
    £98–264
  9. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple MeadstrainWeymouth - Gloucester / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh WaverleytrainPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    11h 25m
    £74–609
  10. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    11h 52m
    £112–262

Dorset to Edinburgh by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration14h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dorset, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Ryanair UK flies from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dorset to Edinburgh Waverley via Moreton (Dorset), Clapham Junction, London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 7h 30m.

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