There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Boston Spa by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 11m£75–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
5h 43m£22–35Drive 180.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Boston Spacar 180.7 mi
3h 37m£45–65Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, line 7 bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EDI - LBA
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bridge Roadbus
6h 44mTrain, line 7 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bridge Roadbus 7
4h 20mBus via North St David Street
- Take the bus from North St David Street to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 832
6h 28m£30–50Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
7h 41m£72–178
Edinburgh to Boston Spa by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Boston Spa is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Boston Spa is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Boston Spa. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bridge Road via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Boston Spa. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Harrogate via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Boston Spa is 237 miles. The road distance is 181.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Boston Spa without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Edinburgh to Boston Spa, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Boston Spa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Boston Spa train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Boston Spa is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Boston Spa, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to York hourly. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Cross Country also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £90–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Boston Spa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Boston Spa train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Boston Spa is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Edinburgh to Boston Spa.
There are 3224+ hotels available in Boston Spa.







