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How to get fromDunstable to Edinburghby train, bus, car, plane or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Dunstable to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leagrave to London St Pancras Intltrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 12m
    £62–167

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Stationbus bus 757
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    9h 44m
    £32–67

  3. Drive 344 mi

    1. Drive from Dunstable to Edinburghcar car 344 mi
    6h 17m
    £83–120

  4. Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3h 15m
    £37–133

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Quadrant to Central stationbus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 24m
    £53–253

  6. Bus, train via Derby

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus Sky
    3. Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 7m
    £68–238

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 22m
    £96–278

  8. Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 7m
    £42–116

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

    1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 46m
    £88–268

  10. Bus, train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Church Street to Luton Station Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 44m
    £56–163

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

    1. Take the bus from Liscombe Road to Central stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4h 41m
    £46–143

Dunstable to Edinburgh by train

Calendar196Weekly Trains
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dunstable, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Leagrave to Edinburgh Waverley via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Luton Station Interchange and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 9h 44m.

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