There are 5 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 YorkBridlington - York / ...
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 3m£40–113Bus
- Take the bus from Driffield George Street to Low OusegateX45
- Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
8h 9mDrive 203.9 mi
- Drive from Driffield to Edinburgh203.9 mi
4h 23m£51–74Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hull to Leeds
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LBA - EDI
6h 56m£81–216Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Driffield to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
6h 21m£82–215
Driffield to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Driffield to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Driffield to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £40 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Driffield to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Driffield George Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Low Ousegate and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
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 3m.
The distance between Driffield and Edinburgh is 272 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 3m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Driffield to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Driffield to Edinburgh bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, depart from Driffield George Street station.
Driffield to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Driffield station.
The best way to get from Driffield to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 9m.
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 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Driffield George Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Low Ousegate and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 9m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £28–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Driffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Driffield to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- 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 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Driffield George Street to Low Ousegate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Driffield to Edinburgh bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, arrive at Low Ousegate 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 23m to drive from Driffield to Edinburgh.
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