What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest is to fly and line 261 bus which costs £40 - £130 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest is to fly and train and line 29 bus which takes 5h 24m and costs £100 - £290.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Ashdown Forest?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Ashdown Forest. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Tylers Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal and War Memorial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest?

The distance between Edinburgh and Ashdown Forest is 436 miles. The road distance is 421.8 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs £130 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest?

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest bus from?

Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £200 and takes 12h 45m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest is 422 miles. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest.

Where can I stay near Ashdown Forest?

There are 565+ hotels available in Ashdown Forest.

Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
7h 1m
£132–206
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, line 261 bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
2. Take the bus from War Memorial to Tylers Lanebus
5h 32m
£42–128
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to East Grinsteadtrain London Victoria - East Grinstead
12h 35m
£93–212
Drive 419.4 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Ashdown Forestcar 419.4 mi
7h 44m
£103–148
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train, line 29 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wellstrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Perrymans Lanebus
5h 24m
£104–284
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Ukxn10
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
12h 45m
£51–192
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 261 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from London Victoria to East Grinsteadtrain
3. Take the bus from East Grinstead Station to Tylers Lanebus
6h 18m
£102–310
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, line 261 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane GLA - LGW
3. Take the bus from War Memorial to Tylers Lanebus
6h 12m
£59–169
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train, line 261 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydontrain
3. Take the train from East Croydon to East Grinsteadtrain
4. Take the bus from East Grinstead Station to Tylers Lanebus
6h 25m
£72–184
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway, train, line 261 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale to Victoria stationsubway
3. Take the train from London Victoria to East Grinsteadtrain
4. Take the bus from East Grinstead Station to Tylers Lanebus
6h 38m
£72–194

Edinburgh to Ashdown Forest by train and bus

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7h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 433.5 mi
Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ashdown Forest, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tylers Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station, South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, and War Memorial in around 12h 45m.

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