There are 6 ways to get from Driffield to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Driffield to Yorktrain Bridlington - York / ...
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 8m£81–197Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Driffield George Street to Rail Stationbus X45
- Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain
- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 591 / ...
7h 19m£44–108Drive 203.9 mi
- Drive from Driffield to Edinburghcar 203.9 mi
4h 24m£51–73Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
6h 38m£99–243Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Driffield to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 58m£155–236Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Driffield to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 30m£101–201
Driffield to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Driffield to Edinburgh is to bus and train which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Driffield to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £80 - £200.
No, there is no direct train from Driffield to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Driffield and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Driffield and Edinburgh is 271 miles. The road distance is 205.1 miles.
The best way to get from Driffield to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £80 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Driffield to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Driffield to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Driffield station.
Driffield to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Driffield to Edinburgh is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Driffield to Edinburgh.
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What companies run services between Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Driffield to Edinburgh Waverley via York in around 4h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Driffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Driffield to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Driffield George Street to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dolphin Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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